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FD05 YVG

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

90,313 mi
Last recorded90,313 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 YVG
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 90,313 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

nearside front outer constant velocity joint boot deteriorated slightly

Pass 14 Apr 2023 88,129 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 88,129 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 79,792 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2022 79,186 miles

Central Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road large crack through the swept area (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 68,008 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 63,645 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Mirror cover damaged

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 12 Mar 2020 63,553 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Mirror cover damaged

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 51,453 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 51,202 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 40,251 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 40,111 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 36,027 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 1 Mar 2016 35,378 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 34,689 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre splits in tread

Pass 13 May 2015 34,689 miles

n/s/r tyre splits in tread

Pass 17 Apr 2014 34,099 miles

nsr tyre perishing

Fail 2 May 2013 29,941 miles

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

Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 May 2013 29,941 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 26,094 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 23,849 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 21,097 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 16,974 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 13,438 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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FD05 YVG is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol 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 FD05 YVG, 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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FD05 YVG is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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