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BL55 UWM

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

159,262 mi
Last recorded159,262 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 UWM
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 159,262 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 143,596 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 132,653 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 118,816 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 99,672 miles

1 litre of oil added

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside sill damaged

passenger door not seated correctly

Fail 2 Dec 2013 99,672 miles

1 litre of oil added

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside sill damaged

passenger door not seated correctly

Pass 7 Dec 2012 84,634 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 84,633 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 79,368 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 71,727 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 71,725 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Near side front tyre deteriorated

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 57,666 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 42,476 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 UWM is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 UWM, 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 BL55 UWM registered?

BL55 UWM is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 23 December 2005.

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