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BG05 UCF

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

66,678 mi
Last recorded66,678 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 UCF
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 66,678 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 58,472 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 53,298 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 51,429 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 49,673 miles

Coil spring corroded Offside and Nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2020 47,168 miles

front to rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2019 44,490 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 43,242 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 42,404 miles

horn operation

Pass 20 Nov 2015 42,403 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 37,613 miles

advised. nearside front tyre condition.

Pass 7 May 2013 34,332 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 31,189 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 31,187 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 27,892 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 23,439 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 19,053 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 16,178 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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BG05 UCF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BG05 UCF, 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 BG05 UCF registered?

BG05 UCF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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The MOT history for BG05 UCF shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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