Citroen Berlingo MOT Results

Registered in 2012
56.4% pass rate
from 10,954 tests in 2021
(5.6% worse than other 2012 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2012 vans and highlighted areas where the Citroen Berlingo is unusually good or bad.

  • 22% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (17% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 9.0% fail on Stop lamp (66% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 5.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 4.1% fail on Direction indicators (44% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 4.1% fail on Flashing type (44% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 3.7% fail on Individual direction indicators (85% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.34% fail on Side repeaters (61% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.15% fail on All direction indicators
    • 4.0% fail on Headlamps (21% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 3.9% fail on Headlamp (26% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.082% fail on Headlamp levelling device (55% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.0091% fail on Matched pair
      • 0.0091% fail on Dipswitch
    • 3.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.42% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Electrical equipment (86% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Horn (170% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.055% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.037% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.48% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (73% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.48% fail on Rear fog lamp (73% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.48% fail on Rear fog lamp (73% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.34% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.33% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.0091% fail on Switch
    • 0.091% fail on Reversing lamps (85% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.091% fail on Reversing lamps (85% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.064% fail on Rear reflectors (76% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.027% fail on Hazard warning (89% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.027% fail on Switch (89% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.0091% fail on Outline marker lamps
      • 0.0091% fail on Outline marker lamp
  • 13% fail on Suspension
    • 7.3% fail on Springs (93% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 7.3% fail on Coil springs (140% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 7.3% fail on Coil spring (140% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.0091% fail on Mounting
    • 3.1% fail on Suspension arms (33% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.7% fail on Ball joint (27% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes (37% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.25% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 3.0% fail on Anti-roll bars (39% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.5% fail on Linkage ball joints (21% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.57% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.46% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (44% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.22% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.12% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (79% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.082% fail on Linkage (70% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.027% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.027% fail on Pins and bushes (97% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.0091% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.0091% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.67% fail on Other suspension component (59% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.49% fail on Ball joint (64% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.064% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.055% fail on Other suspension component (3 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.027% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.027% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.38% fail on Wheel bearings (70% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.16% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.13% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.018% fail on Pins and bushes (85% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.0091% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.0091% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.13% fail on Shock absorbers (76% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.037% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.018% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.0091% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.0091% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.027% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.018% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.0091% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 9.7% fail on Body, chassis, structure (47% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 8.6% fail on Transmission (110% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 8.3% fail on Drive shafts (120% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 8.3% fail on Joints (120% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.027% fail on Flexible couplings (4 times worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.018% fail on Drive shaft
      • 0.26% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.26% fail on Joints
    • 0.26% fail on Exhaust system (73% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.26% fail on Body
      • 0.20% fail on Other body component
      • 0.064% fail on Panel
    • 0.23% fail on Fuel system (44% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.21% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.018% fail on Tank
    • 0.12% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.12% fail on Doors (59% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.046% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.046% fail on Door condition
      • 0.037% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.037% fail on Door condition
      • 0.037% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.037% fail on Door condition
    • 0.10% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.082% fail on Carrier
      • 0.018% fail on Spare wheel condition
    • 0.064% fail on Undertray
    • 0.037% fail on Seats (82% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.027% fail on Passenger's seat
      • 0.0091% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.027% fail on Load security
      • 0.018% fail on Loading door
      • 0.0091% fail on Tailgate
        • 0.0091% fail on Tailgate condition
    • 0.018% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.0091% fail on Boot lid condition
      • 0.0091% fail on Other boot lid component
    • 0.0091% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.0091% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.0091% fail on Towbar
      • 0.0091% fail on Other towbar components
  • 8.0% fail on Visibility
    • 5.1% fail on Washers (48% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 2.5% fail on Wipers (29% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.38% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.37% fail on Windscreen
      • 0.018% fail on Window
    • 0.33% fail on View to rear (46% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.33% fail on Mirrors (45% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.12% fail on Bonnet
  • 7.8% fail on Brakes (39% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 3.8% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.8% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.8% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.018% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.2% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.2% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.17% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.15% fail on Cable
        • 0.027% fail on Lever
    • 2.7% fail on Brake performance (58% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.15% fail on Service brake imbalance (67% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.027% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.018% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
          • 0.0091% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.66% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (85% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.64% fail on Rbt (sp) (85% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.0091% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.0091% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 0.48% fail on Parking brake performance (69% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.46% fail on Rbt (69% better than other 2012 vans)
          • 0.43% fail on Parking brake performance (67% better than other 2012 vans)
          • 0.027% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (81% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.027% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.027% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.26% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (69% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.26% fail on Rbt (sp) (68% better than other 2012 vans)
          • 0.16% fail on Service brake performance (69% better than other 2012 vans)
          • 0.11% fail on Service brake imbalance (69% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.064% fail on Brake performance not tested (70% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 1.00% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (71% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.93% fail on Pedal (94% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.064% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.74% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (33% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.69% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.046% fail on Electronic stability control (90% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.018% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.16% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.14% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.027% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.16% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.11% fail on Parking brake control (79% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Lever (79% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.11% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.091% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.018% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.046% fail on Rigid brake pipes (98% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.037% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.037% fail on Other components
  • 6.9% fail on Tyres (21% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 4.9% fail on Tread depth (45% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 2.3% fail on Condition
    • 0.091% fail on Size/type
  • 2.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (37% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 2.8% fail on Exhaust emissions (37% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 2.3% fail on Compression ignition (34% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 1.3% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.92% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (56% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.15% fail on Emissions not tested (53% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.046% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
        • 0.027% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.018% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.0091% fail on Particulate filter
          • 0.0091% fail on Other emission control equipment
      • 0.47% fail on Spark ignition (49% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.45% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (47% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.037% fail on Catalyst emissions
    • 0.21% fail on Fluid leaks (45% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.17% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.027% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.0091% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
    • 0.027% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.027% fail on Undertray
  • 2.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (32% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 2.0% fail on Seat belts (150% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.9% fail on Condition (2 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.13% fail on Requirements (150% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.0091% fail on Attachment
    • 0.19% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (78% better than other 2012 vans)
  • 1.7% fail on Steering (56% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 1.6% fail on Steering linkage components (53% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.5% fail on Track rod end (52% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.046% fail on Ball joint (69% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.018% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.0091% fail on Other components
        • 0.0091% fail on Steering linkage
    • 0.082% fail on Power steering (71% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.064% fail on Operation
      • 0.0091% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.0091% fail on Other components
    • 0.064% fail on Steering gear (76% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.046% fail on Steering rack (81% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.018% fail on Operation
    • 0.027% fail on Steering play (78% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.027% fail on Steering rack (77% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.018% fail on Electronic power steering
  • 0.31% fail on Identification of the vehicle (47% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.31% fail on Registration plates (47% better than other 2012 vans)
  • 0.13% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.091% fail on Attachment
    • 0.037% fail on Condition
  • 0.027% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.018% fail on Anchorages
    • 0.0091% fail on Belt(s)/padding