Citroen Berlingo: lighting & signalling MOT failures
Of the 1,184,640 Citroen Berlingo MOT tests in this dataset, 19.2% recorded at least one lighting & signalling failure. It shows up most on 2010 and 2011 cars.
Often a cheap bulb, but persistent issues can mean wiring or corrosion in the units. Typical repair cost: £10–£150 (rough UK ballpark, not a quote).
Lighting & signalling failures by year
| Model year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 513 | 17.7% |
| 1998 | 1,195 | 16.4% |
| 1999 | 1,684 | 18.8% |
| 2000 | 3,733 | 18.5% |
| 2001 | 8,165 | 18.9% |
| 2002 | 14,116 | 18.4% |
| 2003 | 24,365 | 19.4% |
| 2004 | 29,883 | 19.9% |
| 2005 | 31,795 | 19.3% |
| 2006 | 41,715 | 18.2% |
| 2007 | 43,038 | 19.5% |
| 2008 | 43,204 | 20.3% |
| 2009 | 59,225 | 20.9% |
| 2010 | 53,242 | 21.6% |
| 2011 | 57,355 | 21.5% |
| 2012 | 67,991 | 20.9% |
| 2013 | 84,256 | 21.2% |
| 2014 | 96,208 | 21.2% |
| 2015 | 99,348 | 20.6% |
| 2016 | 92,119 | 19.4% |
| 2017 | 86,191 | 20.4% |
| 2018 | 86,405 | 19.4% |
| 2019 | 75,364 | 11.8% |
| 2020 | 45,179 | 11.0% |
| 2021 | 28,882 | 12.5% |
| 2022 | 9,066 | 13.7% |
| 2023 | 326 | 7.1% |
Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-27. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.