Citroen Berlingo 1000 Eprise Pro Bhdi: MOT pass rate and reliability data
The Citroen Berlingo 1000 Eprise Pro Bhdi passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 4.5 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 1,075 individual Citroen Berlingo 1000 Eprise Pro Bhdi tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.
The numbers
| First-time pass rate | 81.2% |
| UK national average | 76.7% |
| Difference | +4.5 points |
| Tests analysed | 1,075 |
| Average mileage at test | 44,769 miles |
| Average year of manufacture | 2021 |
| Reliability rank | 1,405 of 2,005 models |
What this means if you are buying one
A 81.2% first-time pass rate means roughly 19 in every 100 Citroen Berlingo 1000 Eprise Pro Bhdis 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 Eprise Pro Bhdi tested had covered 44,769 miles and was built around 2021.
What this means at salvage auction
Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. On a Citroen Berlingo 1000 Eprise Pro Bhdi bought as a 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 Eprise Pro Bhdi
- Audible warning inoperative, 4% of tests (18.7x the national rate for this defect)
- A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED, 2.4% of tests (2.7x the national rate for this defect)
- Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 1.2% of tests (2.16x the national rate for this defect)
- a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 3% of tests (1.96x the national rate for this defect)
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 1.8% of tests (1.49x the national rate for this defect)
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, 2.1% of tests (1.17x the national rate for this defect)
- A tyre seriously damaged, 2.1% of tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 1.9% of tests
- Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 1.4% of tests
- Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., 0.8% of tests (2.97x the national rate for this defect)
From 1,363 DVSA-tracked Citroen Berlingo 1000 Eprise Pro Bhdi tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 6.97% of these flagged Citroen Berlingo 1000 Eprise Pro Bhdi defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 4.97% nationally.
Citroen Berlingo 1000 Eprise Pro Bhdi pass rate by model year
Pass rates fall steadily as cars age, so the model year matters as much as the model. First-time pass rate for each Citroen Berlingo 1000 Eprise Pro Bhdi year:
- 2021 Citroen Berlingo 1000 Eprise Pro Bhdi - 80.9% first-time pass, 776 tests
- 2022 Citroen Berlingo 1000 Eprise Pro Bhdi - 85.1% first-time pass, 289 tests
Other Citroen models
- Citroen C3 - 70.4%
- Citroen Berlingo - 68.3%
- Citroen C1 - 75.1%
- Citroen C4 - 66%
- Citroen Ds3 - 60.4%
- Citroen Dispatch - 66.2%
- Citroen Xsara - 58%
- Citroen C3 Aircross - 86.4%
Models with a similar pass rate
- Vauxhall Combo 2000 Sportive Td - 81.3%
- Volvo Xc60 - 81.2%
- BMW X5 - 81.2%
- Toyota Proace City Active - 81.2%
- Tesla Model X Long Range Awd - 81.1%
- Toyota Aygo - 80.9%
If this car is a salvage or write-off
- What does Cat N mean? Category N explained
- What does Cat S mean? Category S explained
- Cat S vs Cat N: the real differences
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