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DS05 OVA

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

115,758 mi
Last recorded115,758 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 OVA
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 115,758 miles

ALL REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

N,S ,F LINK GAITOR DETERIATED

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2020 115,758 miles

ALL REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

N,S ,F LINK GAITOR DETERIATED

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 107,302 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 103,749 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 98,643 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 98,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2016 93,636 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 88,375 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 82,788 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2013 76,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

No access to rear seat belts

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 76,497 miles

No access to rear seat belts

Pass 17 Jul 2012 70,600 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 65,014 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 55,712 miles

Nearside front tyre has heavy tread wear on outer edge

Pass 24 Jul 2009 44,253 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 33,462 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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DS05 OVA is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DS05 OVA, 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 DS05 OVA registered?

DS05 OVA is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 25 July 2005.

Is DS05 OVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS05 OVA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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