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EF05 EPP

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

99,295 mi
Last recorded99,295 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 EPP
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 99,295 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 95,540 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 95,543 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 91,836 miles

exhaust deteriorating

Fail 10 Apr 2018 91,834 miles

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

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

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 12 Apr 2017 89,274 miles

exhaust deteriorating

Fail 12 Apr 2017 89,272 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust deteriorating

front brake discs deteriorating and suspect pads low

Pass 15 Apr 2016 86,758 miles

front brake discs deteriorating

rear exhaust deteriorating and leaking slightly

Fail 14 Apr 2016 86,757 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brake discs deteriorating

rear exhaust deteriorating and leaking slightly

Pass 15 Apr 2015 82,958 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 82,958 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 78,095 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 77,532 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 69,524 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 63,677 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 53,064 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 May 2010 53,064 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 43,373 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 43,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2008 34,013 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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EF05 EPP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EF05 EPP, 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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EF05 EPP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 May 2005.

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