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BP05 NSV

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

91,485 mi
Last recorded91,485 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 NSV
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 91,485 miles

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

general surface corrosion under the vehicle and to the suspension components

Pass 15 Aug 2025 91,233 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2025 91,233 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracking to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracking to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 90,806 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 90,104 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Aug 2023 90,104 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 88,105 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 85,414 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 82,409 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 79,977 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 75,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm tread perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly perishing on outer sidewall

Pass 28 Jul 2017 70,211 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 66,603 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 61,015 miles

both rear tyres slight cracking

front discs worn

Pass 13 Aug 2014 53,681 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 47,140 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 42,248 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 34,437 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 34,437 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 29,570 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 24,955 miles

The side walls of all four tyres fitted on the car are starting to crack

Pass 8 Jul 2008 20,317 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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BP05 NSV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 BP05 NSV, 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 BP05 NSV registered?

BP05 NSV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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The MOT history for BP05 NSV shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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