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BF05 PVP

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,487 mi
Last recorded132,487 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 PVP
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2014 132,487 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 131,686 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm seriously weakened by wear (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

bonnet release in cab requires attention

Pass 1 Jul 2013 110,488 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 110,488 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 99,455 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 84,450 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 84,450 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 70,100 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 55,264 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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BF05 PVP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BF05 PVP, 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 BF05 PVP registered?

BF05 PVP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is BF05 PVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF05 PVP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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