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Citroën Berlingo

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,868 cc

T449 BGNMOT history

T449 BGN is a red diesel Citroën Berlingo first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 34 MOT tests, with 111,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 May 2023
Mileage
111,075 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2022
MOT tests
34
16 passed · 18 failed
Per year
3,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T449 BGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Berlingo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,868 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 May 2023
Latest MOT test
18 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T449 BGN was last recorded at 111,075 miles on 18 May 2022, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Aug 2020: 108,903 miles, lower than 166,894 miles on 4 Aug 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
111,034 miles · 9 May 2022
Between the last two tests
41 miles
Average per year
3,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 111,075 miles
  • 2020 – 108,903 miles
  • 2019 – 102,568 miles
  • 2018 – 94,075 miles
  • 2017 – 93,924 miles
  • 2016 – 93,454 miles
  • 2015 – 92,548 miles
  • 2014 – 91,046 miles
  • 2013 – 89,259 miles
  • 2012 – 85,236 miles
  • 2011 – 82,289 miles
  • 2010 – 78,952 miles
  • 2009 – 75,307 miles
  • 2008 – 72,178 miles
  • 2007 – 68,012 miles
  • 2006 – 61,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,075 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Exhaust system not adequately supported

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle rear doors

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp insecure

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both rear tyres rub inner arches when jacked up

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

34 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,075 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    111,075 miles
    Test number
    511576516850
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail111,034 miles (+2,131)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,034 miles
    Test number
    102362755359
    • MajorDirection indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass108,903 miles (-57,991)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    108,903 miles
    Test number
    100594282816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail166,894 miles (+60,018)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,894 miles
    Test number
    423823029328
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail106,876 miles (+4,308)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,876 miles
    Test number
    121508362837
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOther passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle rear doors (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass102,568 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    102,568 miles
    Test number
    235415134370
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail102,568 miles (+8,493)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,568 miles
    Test number
    543234576472
    • DangerousElectrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts engine bay (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOther passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle rear doors (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass94,075 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    94,075 miles
    Test number
    776234360747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,067 miles (+143)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,067 miles
    Test number
    322653281196
    • DangerousOffside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass93,924 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    93,924 miles
    Test number
    627749871489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,896 miles (+3)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,896 miles
    Test number
    741933337752
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres rub inner arches when jacked up

  12. Fail93,893 miles (+439)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,893 miles
    Test number
    488159386860
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wing corroded (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre under inflated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre under inflated
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres rub inner arches when jacked up

  13. Pass93,454 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    93,454 miles
    Test number
    536203365487
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail93,451 miles (+903)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,451 miles
    Test number
    651022174824
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass92,548 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    92,548 miles
    Test number
    208619595171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail92,546 miles (+1,500)9 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,546 miles
    Test number
    465657795132
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureRear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
    • NoteNearside door mirror damaged

  17. Pass91,046 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    91,046 miles
    Test number
    815419104225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail91,045 miles (+1,786)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,045 miles
    Test number
    386106904292
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteNearside door mirror broken

  19. Pass89,259 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    89,259 miles
    Test number
    386488303432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail89,258 miles (+4,022)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,258 miles
    Test number
    426687603260
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass85,236 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    85,236 miles
    Test number
    235393702262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail85,230 miles (+2,941)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,230 miles
    Test number
    375841102403
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass82,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    82,289 miles
    Test number
    857600691152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail82,287 miles (+3,335)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,287 miles
    Test number
    518130591131
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteClutch not dissengaging
    • NoteNearside door mirror cracked

  25. Pass78,952 miles (+4)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    78,952 miles
    Test number
    790705890171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFRONT WIPERS SMEARING
    • NoteNEARSIDE MIRROR GLASS CRACKED
    • NoteREAR SILENCER RUBBER NOT CONNECTED

  26. Fail78,948 miles (+3,641)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,948 miles
    Test number
    594234090178
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFRONT WIPERS SMEARING
    • NoteNEARSIDE MIRROR GLASS CRACKED
    • NoteREAR SILENCER RUBBER NOT CONNECTED

  27. Pass75,307 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    75,307 miles
    Test number
    271879889182
    • NoteN/s mirror taped on and cracked

  28. Fail75,307 miles (+3,129)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,307 miles
    Test number
    730749689155
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteDiesel knock when revved up
    • NoteN/s mirror taped on and cracked

  29. Pass72,178 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    72,178 miles
    Test number
    753897598159
    • NoteExhaust has patches of corrosion
    • NoteN/s wing mirror cracked

  30. Fail72,178 miles (+4,166)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,178 miles
    Test number
    573387498169
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • NoteExhaust has patches of corrosion
    • NoteN/s wing mirror cracked

  31. Pass68,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    68,012 miles
    Test number
    351451907454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail68,012 miles (+6,611)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,012 miles
    Test number
    682790407245
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre badly perrished on sidewall

  33. Pass61,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    61,401 miles
    Test number
    862348706280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail61,401 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,401 miles
    Test number
    383508506455
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall perrished

Questions about T449 BGN

Does T449 BGN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T449 BGN expired on 17 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T449 BGN?
The MOT on T449 BGN expired on 17 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T449 BGN done?
T449 BGN was recorded at 111,075 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2022, an average of 3,142 miles a year.
Has T449 BGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T449 BGN has failed 18 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T449 BGN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T449 BGN find?
T449 BGN passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2022 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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