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Citroën Berlingo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,587 cc

Y297 WBLMOT history

Y297 WBL is a blue petrol Citroën Berlingo first used on 18 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 99,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

Y297 WBL blue Citroen Berlingo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Berlingo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
99,603 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y297 WBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Berlingo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y297 WBL was last recorded at 99,603 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,246 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
357 miles
Average per year
2,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,603 miles
  • 2024 – 99,246 miles
  • 2023 – 98,607 miles
  • 2022 – 97,441 miles
  • 2021 – 96,453 miles
  • 2020 – 95,766 miles
  • 2019 – 94,683 miles
  • 2018 – 93,228 miles
  • 2017 – 91,206 miles
  • 2016 – 89,172 miles
  • 2015 – 86,778 miles
  • 2014 – 82,993 miles
  • 2013 – 79,203 miles
  • 2012 – 76,259 miles
  • 2011 – 72,622 miles
  • 2010 – 69,556 miles
  • 2009 – 65,901 miles
  • 2008 – 58,215 miles
  • 2007 – 49,879 miles
  • 2006 – 43,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,603 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken
  • AdvisoryN/s/f inner flitch panel corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak noted
  • AdvisoryRear panel corroded
  • AdvisorySpare tyre flat

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.

  • Front exhaust mount has failed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Near side front inner flitch panel corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Near side rear door will not open from inside or outside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear of vehicle is corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,603 miles (+357)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    99,603 miles
    Test number
    389268308353
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryN/s/f inner flitch panel corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak noted
    • AdvisoryRear panel corroded
    • AdvisorySpare tyre flat

  2. Pass99,246 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    99,246 miles
    Test number
    861149712140
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mount has failed
    • AdvisoryNear side front inner flitch panel corroded
    • AdvisoryNear side rear door will not open from inside or outside
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear of vehicle is corroded

  3. Fail99,246 miles (+639)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,246 miles
    Test number
    597347348978
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mount has failed
    • AdvisoryNear side front inner flitch panel corroded
    • AdvisoryNear side rear door will not open from inside or outside
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear of vehicle is corroded

  4. Pass98,607 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    98,607 miles
    Test number
    926914284179
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r panel holed and corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisoryUnderside surface corroded

  5. Fail98,607 miles (+1,166)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,607 miles
    Test number
    326917368117
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r panel holed and corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisoryUnderside surface corroded

  6. Pass97,441 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    97,441 miles
    Test number
    555327629301
    • AdvisoryFront shockers and springs corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear panel is corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak noted

  7. Fail97,441 miles (+988)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,441 miles
    Test number
    581857219406
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront shockers and springs corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear panel is corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak noted

  8. Pass96,453 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    96,453 miles
    Test number
    150831537838
    • AdvisoryExhaust to gear box bracket corroded and insecure
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryNear side front indicator insecure

  9. Fail96,453 miles (+687)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,453 miles
    Test number
    281396658015
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust to gear box bracket corroded and insecure
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryNear side front indicator insecure

  10. Pass95,766 miles (+1,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,766 miles
    Test number
    369685750926
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass94,683 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    94,683 miles
    Test number
    729146035748
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail94,683 miles (+1,455)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,683 miles
    Test number
    624609198614
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass93,228 miles (+2,022)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    93,228 miles
    Test number
    957491791280
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass91,206 miles (+2,034)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    91,206 miles
    Test number
    500276243753
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass89,172 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    89,172 miles
    Test number
    840463522347
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Fail89,172 miles (+2,394)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,172 miles
    Test number
    500771825230
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass86,778 miles (+3,785)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    86,778 miles
    Test number
    449484395118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,993 miles (+3,790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    82,993 miles
    Test number
    248015594189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass79,203 miles (+2,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    79,203 miles
    Test number
    128646993130
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass76,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    76,259 miles
    Test number
    216011482182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail76,259 miles (+3,637)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,259 miles
    Test number
    275631382193
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass72,622 miles (+3,066)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    72,622 miles
    Test number
    885262681190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,556 miles (+3,655)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    69,556 miles
    Test number
    452930200276
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSmall leak around sump plug,needs attention

  24. Pass65,901 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    65,901 miles
    Test number
    490282409235
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking and both front are wearing on the edges

  25. Fail65,901 miles (+7,686)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,901 miles
    Test number
    232632809236
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking and both front are wearing on the edges

  26. Pass58,215 miles (+8,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    58,215 miles
    Test number
    443504808268
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  27. Pass49,879 miles (+6,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    49,879 miles
    Test number
    293456207253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass43,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    43,411 miles
    Test number
    450967606287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y297 WBL

Does Y297 WBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y297 WBL is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y297 WBL?
The MOT on Y297 WBL is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y297 WBL done?
Y297 WBL was recorded at 99,603 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 2,903 miles a year.
Has Y297 WBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y297 WBL has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y297 WBL 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 Y297 WBL find?
Y297 WBL passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly damaged; offside rear brake hose slightly damaged; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 8 more.

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