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AP05 FNO

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

138,769 mi
Last recorded138,769 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 FNO
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 138,769 miles

brake pipes corroded

play in suspension bushes

windscreen damaged

Fail 25 Mar 2019 138,769 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play inner rack end area (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

brake pipes corroded

play in suspension bushes

Pass 18 Nov 2017 124,152 miles

movement in suspension joints

spare wheel carrier held with cable tie

Fail 16 Nov 2017 124,151 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 113,024 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 113,022 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 101,432 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine light on

Fail 21 Jul 2015 101,421 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine light indicates there may be a fault

Pass 2 Jul 2014 90,053 miles

engine management light on

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 8 Jul 2013 78,603 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres perished

engine light on dashboard

Fail 8 Jul 2013 78,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres perished

engine light on dashboard

Pass 20 Jul 2012 74,116 miles

spare wheel holder insecure

Pass 29 Jun 2011 62,311 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jun 2011 62,311 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jun 2010 51,596 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre bald outside edges

offside front tyre bald outside edges

offside rear tyre bald inside edge

Pass 18 Jun 2009 42,417 miles

cut in n/s/r tyre

Pass 11 Jun 2008 32,149 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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AP05 FNO is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AP05 FNO, 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 AP05 FNO registered?

AP05 FNO is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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