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EX05 FJO

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

153,735 mi
Last recorded153,735 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 FJO
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 153,735 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 144,653 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 118,283 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 101,945 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 88,942 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 88,942 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2009 76,237 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 69,109 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 58,314 miles

Brake pads worn low.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear tyres worn low.

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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EX05 FJO is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EX05 FJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX05 FJO registered?

EX05 FJO is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is EX05 FJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX05 FJO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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