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BL55 UOC

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

182,456 mi
Last recorded182,456 miles
Recorded on15 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 UOC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2020 182,456 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 15 May 2020 182,456 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure Clamp insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Door check strap insecure

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak

Rear exhaust hanging bracket insecure

Pass 19 Nov 2018 176,183 miles

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

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

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

exhaust mounting broke off

Pass 20 Nov 2017 169,222 miles

exhaust mount broke off

Fail 20 Nov 2017 169,220 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

exhaust mount broke off

Pass 26 Oct 2016 161,780 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread broken (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Oct 2016 161,775 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread broken (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 153,800 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 153,796 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 141,164 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 129,084 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 116,021 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 101,518 miles

Slight damage offside mirror

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 86,137 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 71,876 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 54,664 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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BL55 UOC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 BL55 UOC, 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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BL55 UOC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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