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EN05 TZU

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,413 mi
Last recorded87,413 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 TZU
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 87,413 miles

Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2026 87,413 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 86,033 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 86,033 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 85,141 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 83,997 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 83,997 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 83,028 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 80,212 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 74,958 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 74,856 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 72,105 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 May 2016 65,440 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 65,440 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 61,837 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear tyre wearing low outer tread

Pass 6 Aug 2014 57,069 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 53,076 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 52,922 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside rear tyre wearing low inner tread

Pass 8 Aug 2012 48,998 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre worn very low on edges

offside front tyre worn low outer edge

Pass 29 Jul 2011 44,743 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 40,201 miles

Airbag fault indicated

Front brake discs appear worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Unable to view front brake pads

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 40,201 miles

Airbag fault indicated

Front brake discs appear worn

Unable to view front brake pads

Pass 11 Aug 2009 35,214 miles

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

spare tyre partially worn on outer tread edge

Pass 12 Aug 2008 28,732 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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EN05 TZU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EN05 TZU, 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 EN05 TZU registered?

EN05 TZU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 21 July 2005.

Is EN05 TZU safe to buy?

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