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1999 Citroen Berlingo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
52.9%
Latest Pass Rate
33,801
Total Tests (All Years)
110,969 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Citroen Berlingo as it ages.

10 yrs44.8%
11 yrs43.7%
12 yrs42.4%
13 yrs41.5%
14 yrs40.7%
15 yrs41.8%
16 yrs44.1%
17 yrs45.8%
18 yrs47.3%
19 yrs44.6%
20 yrs52.0%
21 yrs51.5%
22 yrs50.9%
23 yrs51.2%
24 yrs57.1%
25 yrs52.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 25 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs44.8%5,915
11 yrs43.7%5,363
12 yrs42.4%4,832
13 yrs41.5%4,107
14 yrs40.7%3,329
15 yrs41.8%2,647
16 yrs44.1%2,111
17 yrs45.8%1,648
18 yrs47.3%1,221
19 yrs44.6%596
20 yrs52.0%465
21 yrs51.5%359
22 yrs50.9%371
23 yrs51.2%246
24 yrs57.1%245
25 yrs52.9%346

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Citroen Berlingo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (25 yrs)52.9%346
2023 (24 yrs)57.1%245
2022 (23 yrs)51.2%246
2021 (22 yrs)50.9%371
2020 (21 yrs)51.5%359
2019 (20 yrs)52%465
2018 (19 yrs)44.6%596
2017 (18 yrs)47.3%1,221
2016 (17 yrs)45.8%1,648
2015 (16 yrs)44.1%2,111
2014 (15 yrs)41.8%2,647
2013 (14 yrs)40.7%3,329
2012 (13 yrs)41.5%4,107
2011 (12 yrs)42.4%4,832
2010 (11 yrs)43.7%5,363
2009 (10 yrs)44.8%5,915

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
44.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 5,915Avg Mileage 116,045Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.1%
2010High Fail Rate
43.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 5,363Avg Mileage 121,582Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.4%
2011High Fail Rate
42.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 4,832Avg Mileage 124,861Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.2%
2012High Fail Rate
41.5%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 4,107Avg Mileage 128,782Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.4%
2013High Fail Rate
40.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 3,329Avg Mileage 129,909Top Failure Brakes — 87.7%
2014High Fail Rate
41.8%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,647Avg Mileage 130,826Top Failure Brakes — 92.3%
2015High Fail Rate
44.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,111Avg Mileage 133,086Top Failure Brakes — 79.0%
2016High Fail Rate
45.8%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,648Avg Mileage 132,116Top Failure Suspension — 78.8%
2017High Fail Rate
47.3%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,221Avg Mileage 131,546Top Failure Brakes — 80.2%
2018High Fail Rate
44.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 596Avg Mileage 126,511Top Failure Brakes — 79.5%
2019High Fail Rate
52.0%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 465Avg Mileage 124,212Top Failure Brakes — 76.6%
2020High Fail Rate
51.5%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 359Avg Mileage 125,288Top Failure Brakes — 67.1%
2021High Fail Rate
50.9%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 371Avg Mileage 125,013Top Failure Brakes — 67.7%
2022High Fail Rate
51.2%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 246Avg Mileage 119,546Top Failure Brakes — 66.3%
2023High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 245Avg Mileage 116,672Top Failure Suspension — 52.7%
2024High Fail Rate
52.9%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 346Avg Mileage 110,969Top Failure Suspension — 61.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Citroen Berlingo, with age trends.

Brakes
63.3%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
59.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
54.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
51.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
29.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension30.0% (10 yrs)61.3% (25 yrs)
+31.3%
🔴 ↑
Brakes29.6% (10 yrs)58.7% (25 yrs)
+29.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres19.0% (10 yrs)29.8% (25 yrs)
+10.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen Berlingo cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 33,801 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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