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AO05 OMC

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

179,074 mi
Last recorded179,074 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 OMC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2017 179,074 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position bottom latch (6.4.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on joint due to deteriorated clamp (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front mirror body damaged

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' in several places (8.3.1d)

oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2016 170,287 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 170,282 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 158,837 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 145,979 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 May 2013 129,619 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 94,604 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear tyres perished and close to limit

Pass 2 May 2012 94,604 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear tyres perished and close to limit

Pass 3 May 2011 84,550 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 84,550 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres cracking and wearing low

engine oil lek

Pass 22 Apr 2010 76,181 miles

exhaust center and rear corroding and slight blow

front tyres perishing

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 27 Apr 2009 72,026 miles

exhaust rear box starting to corrode

front brake discs worn and corroding

Fail 27 Apr 2009 72,026 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

exhaust rear box starting to corrode

front brake discs worn and corroding

Pass 18 Apr 2008 64,108 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Berlingo?

Based on 4,453,235 MOT tests across 354,716 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
354,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 117,833
Stop lamp not working 110,487
Registration plate lamp not working 95,795
position lamp(s) not working 76,407
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 75,499
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AO05 OMC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 84,923 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Berlingo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 117,833 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO05 OMC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Berlingo typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO05 OMC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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