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CP55 UZE

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

116,501 mi
Last recorded116,501 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 UZE
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 23 Oct 2020 116,501 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened delaminated and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected axle delaminated both rear wheels leaning 15 degree angle (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

tow ball removed

Fail 26 Feb 2020 116,457 miles

Emissions not tested due to leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear sections rotted at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

Pass 31 Jan 2019 106,268 miles

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

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

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

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

rear axle corroded

Fail 29 Jan 2019 106,266 miles

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

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

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

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

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

rear axle corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2017 96,150 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 170--200 (3.7.B.5b)

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

exhaust system corroded and leaking

rear axle corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2016 88,030 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

nearside airbag turned off for child seat

offside front macphereson mount stiff in operation

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas

rear axle very corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2016 88,028 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage and offside door mirror covers missing screws sharp (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working and offside (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

nearside airbag turned off for child seat

offside front macphereson mount stiff in operation

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas

rear axle very corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2015 81,045 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside door mirror glass cracked

oil leak

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas

rear axle corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2014 72,345 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside door mirror cracked

oil leak

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

rear axle corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2014 72,345 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside door mirror cracked

oil leak

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

rear axle corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2013 65,312 miles

Oil leak

offside front macphereson mount stiff in operation

passenger air bag turned off

plastic trims shields and guarrds covering some perscribed areas

Fail 17 Sep 2013 65,312 miles

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

Oil leak

offside front macphereson mount stiff in operation

passenger air bag turned off

plastic trims shields and guarrds covering some perscribed areas

Pass 20 Sep 2012 59,264 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Fail 20 Sep 2012 59,264 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 21 Sep 2011 49,298 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 38,112 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Sep 2010 38,112 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Sep 2009 30,841 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 30,841 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 25,425 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

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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CP55 UZE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 CP55 UZE, 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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CP55 UZE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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