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CP55 VVK

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

142,100 mi
Last recorded142,100 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 VVK
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Mar 2026 142,100 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged from fouling on shocker (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function spring cup spun causing fouling on NSF brake pipe (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 140,633 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2025 140,632 miles

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

FRONT DISCS IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 18 Mar 2024 135,388 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 131,938 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 128,468 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 128,463 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 127,159 miles

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 18 Mar 2021 127,146 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 19 Mar 2020 126,915 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 120,791 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2019 120,781 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 114,387 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 107,811 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 102,499 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 98,073 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 97,725 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 91,009 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 79,021 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 67,097 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 47,338 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 32,543 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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CP55 VVK is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VVK, 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 CP55 VVK registered?

CP55 VVK is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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