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BD05 MTV

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

176,217 mi
Last recorded176,217 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 MTV
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 176,217 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 168,760 miles

Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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 10 Apr 2019 154,029 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 142,550 miles

front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 10 Mar 2017 130,172 miles

N/s seat belt buckle casing damaged - but operates fully

N/s/f tyre worn on outer edge of tread

O/s/r tyre tread worn close to legal limit

Pass 17 Mar 2016 123,140 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion on inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre cracks in sidewalls and treads

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 117,852 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s and o/s rear tyres cracks in sidewalls

Pass 12 Mar 2014 110,965 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2013 104,586 miles

n/s seat belt buckle casing missing - but operates fully

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit / damaged on outer of tread

slight play detected in n/s/f bottom ball joint

Fail 13 Mar 2012 94,780 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

front brake pads wearing low

n/s seat belt buckle casing missing - but operates fully

o/s/r tyre cracked in places

Pass 13 Mar 2012 94,780 miles

front brake pads wearing low

n/s seat belt buckle casing missing - but operates fully

o/s/r tyre cracked in places

Pass 16 Mar 2011 85,876 miles

front brake pads worn low

n/s seat belt buckle casing incomplete - but operates fully

o/s/r tyre cracked in various places

Fail 15 Mar 2011 85,876 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake pads worn low

n/s seat belt buckle casing incomplete - but operates fully

o/s/r tyre cracked in various places

Pass 4 Mar 2010 77,256 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 77,247 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 1 May 2009 63,321 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 47,294 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 47,294 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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BD05 MTV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BD05 MTV, 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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BD05 MTV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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