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FE55 RSZ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

98,824 mi
Last recorded98,824 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 RSZ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 98,824 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2026 98,822 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced And Outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 98,720 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 98,283 miles

Offside Front Sill slight corrosion

Fail 23 Aug 2024 98,273 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Sill slight corrosion

Pass 10 Aug 2023 96,956 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 96,955 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 92,215 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 90,443 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 89,085 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 86,981 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 83,303 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 8 Aug 2017 79,538 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 75,827 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perished

Fail 10 Aug 2016 75,827 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 6 Aug 2015 71,023 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 71,023 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 65,698 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 59,943 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 52,740 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 45,239 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 39,385 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 27,938 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2008 21,076 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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FE55 RSZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 FE55 RSZ, 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 FE55 RSZ registered?

FE55 RSZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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