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CV05 PFE

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

52,847 mi
Last recorded52,847 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 PFE
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 52,847 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2026 52,842 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 51,543 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Apr 2025 51,543 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 48,988 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 48,953 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2024 48,953 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 47,489 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 47,189 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 46,641 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 43,727 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 36,900 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 36,900 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing

Pass 16 Apr 2015 33,239 miles

Front disc's slightly worn,lipped.

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 30,746 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 28,335 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 28,335 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 25,047 miles

n/s/f tyre and both rear tyres cracking

Pass 7 Apr 2011 22,226 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 18,734 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 13,816 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 9,542 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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CV05 PFE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CV05 PFE, 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 CV05 PFE registered?

CV05 PFE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 4 April 2005.

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The MOT history for CV05 PFE shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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