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AO05 YGZ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

95,644 mi
Last recorded95,644 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 YGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 95,644 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2025 95,644 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 94,275 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 92,974 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2023 92,974 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 91,076 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 91,076 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 88,323 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 86,744 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2019 82,828 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 80,192 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 77,712 miles

front brake discs poor condition

front to rear brake pipes corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 27 May 2016 75,988 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 73,055 miles

nsr brake pipe corroded

Pass 27 May 2014 67,092 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 60,875 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 54,815 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 48,677 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 48,677 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2010 42,477 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 35,576 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 27,777 miles

Advise rear tyres worn on outer edges

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 YGZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YGZ, 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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What year was AO05 YGZ registered?

AO05 YGZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 17 May 2005.

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The MOT history for AO05 YGZ shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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