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BN05 OBM

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

119,118 mi
Last recorded119,118 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 OBM
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2020 119,118 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2020 119,118 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 114,886 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NEARSIDE FRONT UPPER (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated OFFSIDE FRONT UPPER (5.3.4 (b) (i))

REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ALONG SIDE REAR AXLE SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2019 114,886 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NEARSIDE FRONT UPPER (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated OFFSIDE FRONT UPPER (5.3.4 (b) (i))

REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ALONG SIDE REAR AXLE SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm OFFSIDE FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2017 103,902 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 25 May 2017 103,902 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 May 2016 94,968 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 94,967 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 91,145 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 91,049 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2014 85,306 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 82,190 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 72,478 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 70,098 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 58,530 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 51,551 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 46,997 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 39,629 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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BN05 OBM 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 72.2%.

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 BN05 OBM, 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 BN05 OBM registered?

BN05 OBM is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is BN05 OBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 OBM shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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