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Citroën Berlingo

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,868 cc

LB53 VSGMOT history

LB53 VSG is a blue diesel Citroën Berlingo first used on 30 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 140,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2024
Mileage
140,509 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2023
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,373 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 VSG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Berlingo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,868 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2024
Latest MOT test
10 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 VSG was last recorded at 140,509 miles on 10 May 2023, 7,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,170 miles · 4 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
7,339 miles
Average per year
7,373 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 140,509 miles
  • 2022 – 133,170 miles
  • 2021 – 123,926 miles
  • 2020 – 116,096 miles
  • 2018 – 113,261 miles
  • 2017 – 108,963 miles
  • 2016 – 103,999 miles
  • 2015 – 97,823 miles
  • 2014 – 91,937 miles
  • 2013 – 87,257 miles
  • 2012 – 82,737 miles
  • 2010 – 67,998 miles
  • 2009 – 53,928 miles
  • 2007 – 23,191 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,509 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear number plate stained

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside rear brake pipe rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Slight judder through p.a.steering

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,509 miles (+7,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    140,509 miles
    Test number
    642188979154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass133,170 miles (+9,244)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    133,170 miles
    Test number
    817773076916
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass123,926 miles (+7,830)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    123,926 miles
    Test number
    524921266793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,096 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,096 miles
    Test number
    963889692600
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail116,096 miles (+2,835)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,096 miles
    Test number
    186239653689
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired return spring broken (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired seized lever (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass113,261 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    113,261 miles
    Test number
    822617955579
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe rusty
    • AdvisoryRear number plate stained
    • AdvisorySlight judder through p.a.steering
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside inner steering rack joint

  7. Fail113,251 miles (+4,288)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,251 miles
    Test number
    775748326425
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe rusty
    • AdvisoryRear number plate stained
    • AdvisorySlight judder through p.a.steering
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside inner steering rack joint

  8. Pass108,963 miles (+12)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    108,963 miles
    Test number
    483699305948
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear brake pipes rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside front suspension lower arm bushes worn, advise replacing
    • AdvisoryRear number plate stained
    • AdvisorySpare tyre flat

  9. Fail108,951 miles (+4,952)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,951 miles
    Test number
    782673148536
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low
    • AdvisoryRear number plate stained
    • AdvisorySpare tyre flat

  10. Pass103,999 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    103,999 miles
    Test number
    400181309758
    • AdvisoryRear number plate slightly stained

  11. Fail103,999 miles (+6,176)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,999 miles
    Test number
    606655500928
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear number plate slightly stained

  12. Pass97,823 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    97,823 miles
    Test number
    129406505417
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  13. Fail97,823 miles (+5,886)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,823 miles
    Test number
    666855905039
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  14. Pass91,937 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    91,937 miles
    Test number
    337749904033
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn

  15. Fail91,937 miles (+4,680)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,937 miles
    Test number
    347809404049
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn

  16. Pass87,257 miles (+4,520)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    87,257 miles
    Test number
    838017303023
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre low in tread
    • NoteRear tyres in poor condition

  17. Pass82,737 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    82,737 miles
    Test number
    725600312011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail82,722 miles (+14,724)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,722 miles
    Test number
    716347702041
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass67,998 miles (+14,070)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    67,998 miles
    Test number
    660516850319
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteRear brakes grabbing slightly

  20. Pass53,928 miles (+30,737)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    53,928 miles
    Test number
    672009189143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    23,191 miles
    Test number
    311272667119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 VSG

Does LB53 VSG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 VSG expired on 9 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 VSG?
The MOT on LB53 VSG expired on 9 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 VSG done?
LB53 VSG was recorded at 140,509 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2023, an average of 7,373 miles a year.
Has LB53 VSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 VSG has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LB53 VSG 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 LB53 VSG find?
LB53 VSG passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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