Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prse Ptech Ss: MOT pass rate and reliability data

The Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prse Ptech Ss passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 2.7 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 627 individual Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prse Ptech Ss tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.

The numbers

First-time pass rate79.4%
UK national average76.7%
Difference+2.7 points
Tests analysed627
Average mileage at test34,934 miles
Average year of manufacture2020
Reliability rank1,467 of 2,005 models

What this means if you are buying one

A 79.4% first-time pass rate means roughly 21 in every 100 Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prse Ptech Ss presented for MOT fail on the first attempt. That is better than average, so a well-kept example is a reasonably safe used buy. The average Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prse Ptech Ss tested had covered 34,934 miles and was built around 2020.

What this means at salvage auction

Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. The Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prse Ptech Ss sits 2.7 points above the national average, ranked 1,467 of 2,005 models. On one bought as repairable salvage, the mechanical side is less likely to spring surprises, so your repair estimate should hold up reasonably well.

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Most common MOT failures on a Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prse Ptech Ss

  1. Audible warning inoperative, 2.4% of tests (8.49x the national rate for this defect)
  2. Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 6.2% of tests (3.27x the national rate for this defect)
  3. A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED, 3% of tests (2.47x the national rate for this defect)
  4. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 3.8% of tests (1.78x the national rate for this defect)
  5. A tyre seriously damaged, 2.4% of tests
  6. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 2.1% of tests
  7. Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 1.6% of tests
  8. The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, 1.4% of tests
  9. A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, 1.4% of tests (1.61x the national rate for this defect)
  10. A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, 1.4% of tests

From 627 DVSA-tracked Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prse Ptech Ss tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 5.45% of these flagged Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prse Ptech Ss defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 5.11% nationally.

Most common MOT advisories on a Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prse Ptech Ss

An advisory doesn't fail the car - the tester flags it as worth watching, but it still passes. A different list from the failures above: what testers are noting on a Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prse Ptech Ss before it actually fails on it.

  1. Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, 19% of tests (1.55x the national rate for this advisory)
  2. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 13.7% of tests (1.47x the national rate for this advisory), also fails
  3. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 34% of tests (1.27x the national rate for this advisory), also fails
  4. A tyre seriously damaged, 6.5% of tests, also fails
  5. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 3.5% of tests
  6. Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, 1.9% of tests
  7. A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 1.6% of tests
  8. Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., 0.8% of tests
  9. A wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting, 0.8% of tests
  10. A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, 0.8% of tests

From 627 DVSA-tracked Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prse Ptech Ss tests, 2024.

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