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EX55 HVC

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,256 mi
Last recorded128,256 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 HVC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 128,256 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2021 128,256 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 108,375 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 108,375 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 94,771 miles

crack in screen not in view of the road

Fail 16 Aug 2019 94,771 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

crack in screen not in view of the road

Pass 21 Jul 2018 81,047 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 69,307 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 60,045 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 60,039 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure Damaged (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 51,630 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 49,372 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 44,141 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear tyers are starting to split on side the walls

Pass 21 Sep 2012 39,662 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 32,618 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 27,764 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)

n/s rear tyre outer wall perished

Pass 22 Sep 2009 23,208 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 17,036 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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EX55 HVC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EX55 HVC, 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 EX55 HVC registered?

EX55 HVC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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The MOT history for EX55 HVC shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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