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AP55 FTE

2006 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,775 mi
Last recorded101,775 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen Berlingo84,784 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 FTE
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 101,775 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2026 101,669 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill, within 30cm of seat belt lower attachment and seat mountings (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill corroded and holed within 30cm of beam axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired Spring broken (1.1.17 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill corroded and holed within 30cm of beam axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Difficult to fully assess due to its design (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 100,109 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 100,109 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure BACKREST (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 98,294 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 96,517 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 96,511 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 93,785 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 89,247 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 78,608 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 71,838 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 62,238 miles

Offside Rear brake load sensing valve lever spring broken

Fail 2 Jan 2018 62,238 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear brake load sensing valve lever spring broken

Pass 5 Jan 2017 59,152 miles

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

Front both front tyres worn on the edges

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre valve core perished

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear both rear tyres perishing

Pass 19 Jan 2016 56,135 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear tyres perished

Fail 19 Jan 2016 56,135 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Jan 2015 52,673 miles

Misting of oil on rear of engine

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear and Offside Rear tyres are perished

Fail 15 Jan 2015 52,673 miles

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

Misting of oil on rear of engine

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear and Offside Rear tyres are perished

Pass 6 Jan 2014 50,123 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING ON INNER WALL

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 47,434 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

air bag light on

both n/s and o/s front door hinges/check straps worn

multiple stones in cuts n/s/r tyre tread

Fail 22 Jan 2013 47,434 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

air bag light on

both n/s and o/s front door hinges/check straps worn

exhaust back box corroded and slightly blowing

multiple stones in cuts n/s/r tyre tread

Pass 9 Jan 2012 39,331 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 30,561 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

front n/s and o/s brake discs lipped,rusty,worn and pads getting close to lip on discs

oil resisdue around rocker cover and sump gasket

oil weaping from n/s diff seal

passenger front seat back rest lever sticks up

Fail 31 Dec 2010 30,561 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

front n/s and o/s brake discs lipped,rusty,worn and pads getting close to lip on discs

oil resisdue around rocker cover and sump gasket

oil weaping from n/s diff seal

passenger front seat back rest lever sticks up

Pass 13 Jan 2010 23,667 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

air bag light on

n/s/f wiper blade slightly split

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres perishing

slight oil resisdue around o/s diff seal

Fail 12 Jan 2010 23,667 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

air bag light on

n/s/f wiper blade slightly split

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres perishing

slight oil resisdue around o/s diff seal

Pass 7 Jan 2009 17,811 miles

Chip in windscreen outside swept area

Oil leak

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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AP55 FTE is a 2006 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 84,784 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 AP55 FTE, 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 20 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP55 FTE is a 2006 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 24 January 2006.

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