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Citroën Berlingo

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

TFE 981MOT history

TFE 981 is a white diesel Citroën Berlingo first used on 31 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 229,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
229,219 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
16,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TFE 981
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Citroën
Model
Berlingo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TFE 981 was last recorded at 229,219 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 6,700 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
222,519 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,700 miles
Average per year
16,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 229,219 miles
  • 2025 – 222,519 miles
  • 2024 – 212,275 miles
  • 2023 – 201,203 miles
  • 2021 – 182,434 miles
  • 2020 – 154,009 miles
  • 2019 – 136,709 miles
  • 2018 – 113,928 miles
  • 2017 – 94,678 miles
  • 2016 – 72,328 miles
  • 2015 – 52,997 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass229,219 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass229,219 miles (+6,700)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    229,219 miles
    Test number
    567829356670
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass222,519 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    222,519 miles
    Test number
    956577383135
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail222,518 miles (+10,243)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,518 miles
    Test number
    521750546126
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass212,275 miles (+11,072)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    212,275 miles
    Test number
    992701012564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass201,203 miles (+18,769)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    201,203 miles
    Test number
    514632509799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass182,434 miles (+28,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    182,434 miles
    Test number
    323153641884
    • AdvisoryFront number plate poor condition

  7. Pass154,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    154,009 miles
    Test number
    718421854392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail154,009 miles (+17,300)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,009 miles
    Test number
    234714983528
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass136,709 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    136,709 miles
    Test number
    796263397336
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail136,709 miles (+22,781)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,709 miles
    Test number
    302149523944
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass113,928 miles (+19,250)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    113,928 miles
    Test number
    207484481127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,678 miles (+22,350)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    94,678 miles
    Test number
    742009929813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,328 miles (+19,331)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    72,328 miles
    Test number
    978985066701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    52,997 miles
    Test number
    259062215275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TFE 981

What vehicle is registration TFE 981 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TFE 981 on a white diesel Citroën Berlingo first used on 31 Aug 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TFE 981 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TFE 981 is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on TFE 981?
The MOT on TFE 981 is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TFE 981 done?
TFE 981 was recorded at 229,219 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 16,645 miles a year.
Has TFE 981 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TFE 981 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on TFE 981 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 TFE 981 find?
TFE 981 passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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