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AV55 ZTX

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,664 mi
Last recorded156,664 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 ZTX
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 156,664 miles

Offside Front wing corroded

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

Fail 2 Jul 2026 156,664 miles

Offside Front wing corroded

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 156,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2025 156,488 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 156,058 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 155,597 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 155,054 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 154,608 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 154,451 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2020 154,451 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 153,429 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 152,767 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak engine

Rear both rear tyres starting to deteriorate

Pass 22 Feb 2017 152,355 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to deteriorate on side wall

Offside Rear tyre starting to deteriorate on side wall

Oil leak engine

Pass 4 Dec 2015 149,631 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 146,547 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 142,572 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Dec 2012 137,998 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

small blow from centre exhaust section

Pass 13 Dec 2012 137,998 miles

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

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

Oil leak

small blow from centre exhaust section

Pass 8 Dec 2011 130,555 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2011 130,555 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2010 121,214 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2009 119,746 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2008 118,341 miles

centre/rear exhaust flange slightly deteriorated due to corrosion.

Fail 17 Dec 2008 118,341 miles

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

centre/rear exhaust flange slightly deteriorated due to corrosion.

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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AV55 ZTX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV55 ZTX, 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 AV55 ZTX registered?

AV55 ZTX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 December 2005.

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