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BT05 EWF

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

102,900 mi
Last recorded102,900 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 EWF
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 102,900 miles

Exhaust is deteriorated

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

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

play in inner rack

Pass 4 Oct 2019 99,916 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2019 99,916 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Fail 4 Oct 2019 99,916 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 91,768 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 91,768 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2017 82,192 miles

Centre exhaust deteriorated

Fail 27 May 2017 82,192 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre (7.1.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NS/OS (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened NS/OS (3.5.1i)

Centre exhaust deteriorated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NS/OS (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 78,258 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 74,161 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 74,161 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 68,158 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 61,349 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 54,565 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 45,267 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 41,961 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 38,065 miles

NSR tyre has a groove marking all around the outer circumference of the sidewall. Advise changing asap

Pass 17 Jun 2008 34,275 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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BT05 EWF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol 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 BT05 EWF, 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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BT05 EWF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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