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DK54 FNV

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,250 mi
Last recorded72,250 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 FNV
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 72,250 miles

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

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 22 Aug 2025 72,250 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 21 Aug 2024 63,007 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2023 53,764 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 53,039 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3/4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cracks to tread on nearside front tyre

edges worn on offside front tyre

nearside rear seat belt retracting mechanism worn

offside headlamp slightly insecure

Fail 10 May 2016 53,039 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3/4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cracks to tread on nearside front tyre

edges worn on offside front tyre

nearside rear seat belt retracting mechanism worn

offside headlamp slightly insecure

Pass 15 May 2015 52,036 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside headlamp slightly insecure

Fail 23 May 2014 51,008 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2014 51,008 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 48,064 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 48,064 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 45,297 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 41,629 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 41,629 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 41,132 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 37,110 miles

Temporary exhaust bracket fitted

Windscreen has small stone chip

Pass 22 Oct 2009 35,098 miles

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

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

back box exhusat tied up

only 1 seat and belt in rear.

play in steering rack.

Pass 28 Nov 2008 27,519 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 27,519 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 16,635 miles

vehicle converted for wheelchair use

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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DK54 FNV 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 70%.

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 DK54 FNV, 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 DK54 FNV registered?

DK54 FNV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 21 February 2005.

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