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CF05 HYT

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Beige Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

58,204 mi
Last recorded58,204 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF05 HYT
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 58,204 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

power steering seems a little heavy

Fail 4 Oct 2018 58,202 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

power steering seems a little heavy

Pass 29 Sep 2017 55,423 miles

REAR AXLE RUSTY BOTH REAR SHOCKER IN POOR CONDITION

Fail 25 Sep 2017 55,420 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTRE SECTION (7.1.2)

REAR AXLE RUSTY BOTH REAR SHOCKER IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 6 Oct 2016 52,922 miles

rear axle beam rusting badly

Fail 6 Oct 2016 52,921 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre cracking on tread and wall (4.1.E.1)

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

rear axle beam rusting badly

Pass 25 Sep 2015 49,480 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 46,341 miles

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine warning light on

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Oct 2014 46,341 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine warning light on

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Oct 2013 43,621 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

engine warning light on

n/s rear tyre in poor condition

o/s front tyre worn on edges

Fail 3 Oct 2013 43,619 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

engine warning light on

n/s rear tyre in poor condition

o/s front tyre worn on edges

Pass 28 Sep 2012 40,686 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

n/s rear tyre in poor condition

Fail 27 Sep 2012 40,681 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

engine warning light on

n/s rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 20 Sep 2011 37,323 miles

both front brake discs worn

slight rear brake imbalance

Fail 20 Sep 2011 37,323 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front brake discs worn

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 29 Sep 2010 33,660 miles

both front wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 30 Sep 2009 29,527 miles

n/s rear wheel bearing noisey

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 30 Sep 2009 29,527 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

n/s rear wheel bearing noisey

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Aug 2008 24,127 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner 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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CF05 HYT is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Beige with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 CF05 HYT, 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 CF05 HYT registered?

CF05 HYT is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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