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BF55 FPT

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,793 mi
Last recorded100,793 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 FPT
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 100,793 miles

Offside Front o/s/f bumper damaged

engine has a slight oil leaking from rear of engine

Fail 25 Sep 2017 100,874 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Upper Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear n/s/r tyre has a screw in tread

Offside Front o/s/f bumper damaged

engine has a slight oil leaking from rear of engine

n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs worn

Pass 23 Sep 2016 95,342 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 95,342 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Sep 2015 89,676 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 82,358 miles

Brake pedal rubber deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre sidewall scuffed

Pass 26 Sep 2013 72,171 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2012 63,142 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 63,142 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 54,458 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

nsr tyre cracking

osf tyre edge wearing

osr tyre cracking

Fail 27 Sep 2011 54,458 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Oil leak

nsr tyre cracking

osf tyre edge wearing

osr tyre cracking

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2010 44,522 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 44,517 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 34,762 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 25,737 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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BF55 FPT is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BF55 FPT, 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 BF55 FPT registered?

BF55 FPT is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 13 October 2005.

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The MOT history for BF55 FPT shows 15 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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