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FD55 YPH

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

104,440 mi
Last recorded104,440 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 YPH
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 104,440 miles

BATTERY LIGHT ON .

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy AND SLIGHT PLAY (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Dec 2025 104,434 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILLAREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH TO CYCLINDERS (1.1.11 (c))

BATTERY LIGHT ON .

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy AND SLIGHT PLAY (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 93,120 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2025 93,120 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high BOTH . (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 84,699 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Jan 2024 84,694 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 74,710 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 66,566 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2021 66,564 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle pull to n/s (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 64,227 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 61,299 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 57,362 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 53,148 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 49,301 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 46,145 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 43,419 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 39,911 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

cracks in tread of both rear tyres

Fail 27 Nov 2013 39,911 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Nov 2012 37,416 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 34,513 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 31,186 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 27,811 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 34,718 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 34,718 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 24,512 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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FD55 YPH is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 FD55 YPH, 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 FD55 YPH registered?

FD55 YPH is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 19 December 2005.

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