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CE05 TUO

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

161,375 mi
Last recorded161,375 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 TUO
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 161,375 miles

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

Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 8 Nov 2017 161,362 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 30 Sep 2016 158,855 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

rear seats missing at time of test

Fail 20 Sep 2016 158,829 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings near tow eye and apare wheel carrier mount (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

rear seats missing at time of test

Pass 2 Sep 2015 156,224 miles

slight damage on outter cills

under tray and engine covers fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2014 152,133 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 152,121 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 144,852 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test,rear number plate cracked,front discs corroded on inside edges

Fail 4 Jun 2013 144,825 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear number cracked no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 1 May 2012 137,396 miles

advise air bag light on

advise rear seats missing,advise o/s/r seatbelt damaged,advise o/s/f sill damaged

Fail 24 Apr 2012 137,396 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

advise air bag light on

advise rear seats missing,advise o/s/r seatbelt damaged,advise o/s/f sill damaged

Pass 20 Apr 2011 128,094 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 121,102 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 121,101 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 94,817 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 71,207 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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CE05 TUO is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CE05 TUO, 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 CE05 TUO registered?

CE05 TUO is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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