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BT55 WGO

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

146,605 mi
Last recorded146,605 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 WGO
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 146,605 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 142,211 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 136,858 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 131,505 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 126,579 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x main (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Sep 2021 126,578 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 122,571 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 118,315 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x main (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 111,791 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 111,790 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 105,066 miles

Dipswitch/ indicator combination switch deteriorating.

Exhaust blow near rear silencer joint.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 15 Sep 2017 105,066 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both front (2.7.3)

Dipswitch/ indicator combination switch deteriorating.

Exhaust blow near rear silencer joint.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 97,740 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2016 97,740 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 90,931 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 84,549 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 84,549 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 78,544 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 71,515 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 27 Sep 2011 61,577 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 49,948 miles

small cracks to offside mirror

Pass 3 Nov 2009 39,057 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 28,157 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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BT55 WGO is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 WGO, 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 BT55 WGO registered?

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

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