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EA55 ZWS

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

108,509 mi
Last recorded108,509 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 ZWS
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 108,509 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 107,397 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

SURRFACE CORROSION OFF SIDE OUTER SILL

Fail 28 Feb 2024 107,397 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BACK BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BACK BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

SURRFACE CORROSION OFF SIDE OUTER SILL

Pass 1 Mar 2023 105,618 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 103,274 miles

HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION TO REAR AXLE AND FRONT SUB FRAME

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

OFF SIDE DOOR MIRROR LOOSE

Offside Front WEEL HAS HEAVY RUST

Fail 28 Jan 2022 103,274 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION TO REAR AXLE AND FRONT SUB FRAME

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

OFF SIDE DOOR MIRROR LOOSE

Offside Front WEEL HAS HEAVY RUST

Pass 1 Feb 2021 100,867 miles

slight wear ib both front drop links

weak battery

Pass 5 Feb 2020 97,958 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 93,971 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 88,447 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 78,879 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both wiper blades split

Pass 29 Jan 2016 73,557 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 30 Jan 2015 68,972 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2015 68,972 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 62,541 miles

nsr outer wall slightcracking

osf tyreinner outer walls slight cracking

osr tyre has nail in centre of tread

Fail 15 Jan 2014 62,541 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nsr outer wall slightcracking

osf tyreinner outer walls slight cracking

osr tyre has nail in centre of tread

Pass 17 Jan 2013 52,796 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge of tread

Pass 23 Jan 2012 45,776 miles

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres showing signs of age split and perrished sidewalls tread

Fail 23 Jan 2012 45,776 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres showing signs of age split and perrished sidewalls tread

Pass 1 Nov 2010 39,455 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 1 Nov 2010 39,455 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2009 29,565 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 17,141 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 9 Apr 2008 17,141 miles

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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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EA55 ZWS is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 EA55 ZWS, 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 EA55 ZWS registered?

EA55 ZWS is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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