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BP05 FUT

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,996 mi
Last recorded128,996 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 FUT
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2022 128,996 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 123,000 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 112,860 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front brake discs worn on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2020 112,837 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired load sensing valve spring to axle broken (1.1.17 (a))

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe above rear axle corroded in clip (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner CV boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill in centre (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front brake discs worn on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 May 2019 106,064 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s front discs on inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 101,464 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2018 101,353 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower arm, rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer flange corroded/broken, silencer was removed during test as the mountings were heavily perished and would have failed at any time (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 May 2017 96,915 miles

Offside inner driveshaft gaiter insecure

Fail 21 Apr 2017 96,787 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm, rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside inner driveshaft gaiter insecure

Pass 19 Apr 2016 92,846 miles

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

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

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

rear sill dinted

Pass 23 Mar 2015 88,305 miles

slight oil leak on steering rack

Pass 7 Apr 2014 83,965 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine management light on

n/s/f wiper blade slight torn

Fail 28 Mar 2014 83,890 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine management light on

n/s/f wiper blade slight torn

Pass 2 Apr 2013 79,981 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 74,707 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 71,182 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 67,431 miles

air bag light on

offside mirror glass cracked

Pass 12 Nov 2009 57,556 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 51,972 miles

front brake pads worn

Fail 6 Oct 2008 51,972 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

front brake pads worn

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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BP05 FUT is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 BP05 FUT, 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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BP05 FUT is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 8 August 2005.

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