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CA05 RWW

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

119,097 mi
Last recorded119,097 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 RWW
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 119,097 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Apr 2026 118,944 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (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))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 110,744 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2025 110,744 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 106,367 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear wheel slightly angled slight play in axle bearing

Fail 28 Mar 2024 106,367 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear wheel slightly angled slight play in axle bearing

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Apr 2023 102,083 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2023 102,042 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 96,656 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 96,490 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Excessive vibration through brake pedal when applied. (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Sliding door. (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 89,693 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Axle very high level of corrosion,

Spare tyre defective Low pressure. ()

Vibration through brake pedal under braking,

Fail 30 Mar 2021 89,688 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00mm on legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00mm on legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Axle very high level of corrosion,

Spare tyre defective Low pressure. ()

Steering slightly notchy in operation,

Vibration through brake pedal under braking,

Pass 17 Mar 2020 87,054 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe has pin hole in it, (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Sliding door catch poor operation.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Very corroded, (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Very corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2020 86,909 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Sliding door. (6.2.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe has pin hole in it, (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Sliding door catch poor operation.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Very corroded, (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Very corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 81,142 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pin holes. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Booster cushion. ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Presented on 1. ()

Fail 7 Mar 2019 81,142 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both not working. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pin holes. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Booster cushion. ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Presented on 1. ()

Pass 7 Mar 2018 75,618 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both,getting low on the edges, (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inside edge, (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 75,618 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both,getting low on the edges, (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inside edge, (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 70,281 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened Inner friction surfaces heavily corroded (3.5.1n)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 64,838 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 59,238 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 54,440 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 49,683 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 44,047 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 36,381 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 31,715 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 25,559 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 18,932 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inside edge

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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CA05 RWW is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 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 CA05 RWW, 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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CA05 RWW is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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