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BV05 ZTY

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

143,341 mi
Last recorded143,341 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 ZTY
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2015 143,341 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 Feb 2015 143,341 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 135,090 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2014 135,090 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 127,398 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 127,398 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2011 119,720 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 119,720 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 108,852 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 108,852 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 96,999 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 85,269 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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BV05 ZTY is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BV05 ZTY, 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 BV05 ZTY registered?

BV05 ZTY is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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The MOT history for BV05 ZTY shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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