
Citroën Berlingo
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,997 cc
L3 BFYMOT history
L3 BFY is a silver diesel Citroën Berlingo first used on 10 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 156,921 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 156,921 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,247 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 BFY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- Berlingo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 10 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 BFY was last recorded at 156,921 miles on 5 Dec 2024, 7,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 149,003 miles · 30 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 7,918 miles
- Average per year
- 7,247 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 156,921 miles
- 2023 – 149,003 miles
- 2022 – 143,509 miles
- 2021 – 135,845 miles
- 2020 – 127,665 miles
- 2019 – 120,520 miles
- 2018 – 112,012 miles
- 2017 – 108,837 miles
- 2016 – 105,425 miles
- 2015 – 102,436 miles
- 2014 – 98,915 miles
- 2013 – 96,837 miles
- 2012 – 93,239 miles
- 2011 – 88,061 miles
- 2010 – 73,478 miles
- 2009 – 57,089 miles
- 2008 – 41,952 miles
- 2007 – 28,986 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both number plates (0.1 (b))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 11 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,921 miles (+7,918)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 156,921 miles
- Test number
- 751819673744
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both number plates (0.1 (b))
Pass149,003 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 149,003 miles
- Test number
- 102130177512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,002 miles (+5,493)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,002 miles
- Test number
- 719839317589
- MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass143,509 miles (+7,664)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 143,509 miles
- Test number
- 209227660114
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,845 miles (+8,180)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 135,845 miles
- Test number
- 209883028389
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass127,665 miles (+7,145)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 127,665 miles
- Test number
- 788078958534
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass120,520 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 120,520 miles
- Test number
- 438582908292
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail120,519 miles (+8,507)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,519 miles
- Test number
- 717182080440
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass112,012 miles (+3,175)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 112,012 miles
- Test number
- 414150113334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,837 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 108,837 miles
- Test number
- 717307165551
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail108,837 miles (+3,412)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,837 miles
- Test number
- 734193487196
- Repaired at testNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass105,425 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 105,425 miles
- Test number
- 259605261701
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail105,424 miles (+2,988)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,424 miles
- Test number
- 726114864887
- FailureNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass102,436 miles (+3,521)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 102,436 miles
- Test number
- 625166887869
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass98,915 miles (+2,078)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 98,915 miles
- Test number
- 527539704350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,837 miles (+1,236)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 96,837 miles
- Test number
- 806461533378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,601 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Odometer
- 95,601 miles
- Test number
- 658201723105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,601 miles (+2,362)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,601 miles
- Test number
- 736321723107
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass93,239 miles (+5,178)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2013
- Odometer
- 93,239 miles
- Test number
- 955750932179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,061 miles (+14,583)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 88,061 miles
- Test number
- 447471631135
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth wiper blades starting to deteriorate
- NoteUnder trays fitted
Pass73,478 miles (+16,389)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 73,478 miles
- Test number
- 110834730117
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteUnder trays fitted
Pass57,089 miles (+15,137)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2010
- Odometer
- 57,089 miles
- Test number
- 673110149130
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteKnocking noise when starting and stopping
Pass41,952 miles (+12,966)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2009
- Odometer
- 41,952 miles
- Test number
- 964327528176
- NoteFront brake pads look low
- NoteUnder trays fitted
Pass28,986 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2008
- Odometer
- 28,986 miles
- Test number
- 860161307192
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
- NoteUnder tray fitted
Questions about L3 BFY
- Does L3 BFY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L3 BFY expired on 10 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L3 BFY?
- The MOT on L3 BFY expired on 10 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L3 BFY done?
- L3 BFY was recorded at 156,921 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2024, an average of 7,247 miles a year.
- Has L3 BFY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 BFY has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L3 BFY ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L3 BFY find?
- L3 BFY passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both number plates.
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