Citroen Berlingo: body, structure & corrosion MOT failures
Body, structure & corrosion was a recorded failure area in 6.4% of Citroen Berlingo MOT tests in this dataset. It is most prominent on 2008, 2009 cars.
The one to take seriously on older cars — corrosion to structural areas can be costly and is an MOT failure. Typical repair cost: £200–£1,500+ (rough UK ballpark, not a quote).
Body, structure & corrosion failures by year
| Model year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 43,158 | 8.6% |
| 2009 | 59,178 | 8.9% |
| 2018 | 80,693 | 3.3% |
| 2019 | 68,467 | 2.0% |
| 2020 | 41,944 | 1.2% |
| 2021 | 12,400 | 1.1% |
Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.