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BT55 NWH

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

146,967 mi
Last recorded146,967 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 NWH
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2024 146,967 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 137,604 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 124,177 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 112,120 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 108,231 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2020 108,229 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2019 102,108 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2019 102,108 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 94,555 miles

Rear suspension components corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2018 94,555 miles

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

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2017 86,506 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2017 86,506 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2016 77,347 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 77,347 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 67,897 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 58,966 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight bind nearside front wheel on rotation

Fail 9 Nov 2013 52,222 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 52,222 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 43,684 miles

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

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

both front discs corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2011 33,887 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 27,531 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 22,384 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Spare tyre defective

dip stick broken

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 11 Nov 2008 15,943 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside headlamp on min low offside on max high

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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BT55 NWH is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 BT55 NWH, 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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BT55 NWH is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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