2004 Citroen Berlingo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

52.9%

Latest Pass Rate

179,551

Total Tests (All Years)

119,410 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 52.9%

Average: 56.6%

⚠️ 3.7% below average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Citroen Berlingo as it ages.

5 yrs66.3%

→ ↓3.1%

6 yrs63.2%

→ ↓4.3%

7 yrs58.9%

→ ↓3.3%

8 yrs55.6%

→ ↓4.3%

9 yrs51.3%

→ ↓1.6%

10 yrs49.7%

→ ↓0.0%

11 yrs49.7%

→ ↓0.3%

12 yrs49.4%

→ ↓0.7%

13 yrs48.7%

→ ↓0.2%

14 yrs48.5%

→ ↑0.1%

15 yrs48.6%

→ ↑1.3%

16 yrs49.9%

→ ↓0.0%

17 yrs49.9%

→ ↑0.8%

18 yrs50.7%

→ ↓0.6%

19 yrs50.1%

→ ↑2.8%

20 yrs52.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	66.3%	17,672
6 yrs	63.2%	17,055
7 yrs	58.9%	17,156
8 yrs	55.6%	16,705
9 yrs	51.3%	16,243
10 yrs	49.7%	15,542
11 yrs	49.7%	14,625
12 yrs	49.4%	13,509
13 yrs	48.7%	12,575
14 yrs	48.5%	7,461
15 yrs	48.6%	6,799
16 yrs	49.9%	5,771
17 yrs	49.9%	6,225
18 yrs	50.7%	4,215
19 yrs	50.1%	4,369
20 yrs	52.9%	3,629

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Citroen Berlingo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	52.9%	3,629
2023 (19 yrs)	50.1%	4,369
2022 (18 yrs)	50.7%	4,215
2021 (17 yrs)	49.9%	6,225
2020 (16 yrs)	49.9%	5,771
2019 (15 yrs)	48.6%	6,799
2018 (14 yrs)	48.5%	7,461
2017 (13 yrs)	48.7%	12,575
2016 (12 yrs)	49.4%	13,509
2015 (11 yrs)	49.7%	14,625
2014 (10 yrs)	49.7%	15,542
2013 (9 yrs)	51.3%	16,243
2012 (8 yrs)	55.6%	16,705
2011 (7 yrs)	58.9%	17,156
2010 (6 yrs)	63.2%	17,055
2009 (5 yrs)	66.3%	17,672

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

66.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 17,672Avg Mileage 62,309Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.3%

2010High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 17,055Avg Mileage 71,638Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.8%

2011High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 17,156Avg Mileage 79,772Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.9%

2012High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 16,705Avg Mileage 87,028Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%

2013High Fail Rate

51.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 16,243Avg Mileage 94,245Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 66.4%

2014High Fail Rate

49.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 15,542Avg Mileage 100,287Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 68.7%

2015High Fail Rate

49.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 14,625Avg Mileage 105,808Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 65.9%

2016High Fail Rate

49.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 13,509Avg Mileage 110,026Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.7%

2017High Fail Rate

48.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 12,575Avg Mileage 113,340Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 66.0%

2018High Fail Rate

48.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 7,461Avg Mileage 114,163Top Failure Brakes — 57.6%

2019High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 6,799Avg Mileage 116,534Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 63.8%

2020High Fail Rate

49.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 5,771Avg Mileage 117,474Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 64.1%

2021High Fail Rate

49.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 6,225Avg Mileage 117,028Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 63.9%

2022High Fail Rate

50.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 4,215Avg Mileage 117,398Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 64.7%

2023High Fail Rate

50.1%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 4,369Avg Mileage 117,494Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 63.3%

2024High Fail Rate

52.9%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 3,629Avg Mileage 119,410Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 47.9%

MOT results for 2004 Citroen Berlingo by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	66.3%	17,672	62,309	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.3%
2010	6	63.2%	17,055	71,638	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.8%
2011	7	58.9%	17,156	79,772	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.9%
2012	8	55.6%	16,705	87,028	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%
2013	9	51.3%	16,243	94,245	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 66.4%
2014	10	49.7%	15,542	100,287	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 68.7%
2015	11	49.7%	14,625	105,808	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 65.9%
2016	12	49.4%	13,509	110,026	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.7%
2017	13	48.7%	12,575	113,340	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 66.0%
2018	14	48.5%	7,461	114,163	Brakes — 57.6%
2019	15	48.6%	6,799	116,534	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 63.8%
2020	16	49.9%	5,771	117,474	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 64.1%
2021	17	49.9%	6,225	117,028	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 63.9%
2022	18	50.7%	4,215	117,398	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 64.7%
2023	19	50.1%	4,369	117,494	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 63.3%
2024	20	52.9%	3,629	119,410	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 47.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Citroen Berlingo, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

57.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

46.3%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

41.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

38.0%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

27.5%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	6.4% (5 yrs)	46.1% (20 yrs)	+39.7%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	8.6% (5 yrs)	46.6% (20 yrs)	+38.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	11.0% (5 yrs)	30.6% (20 yrs)	+19.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen Berlingo cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 179,551 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.