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FG05 BVP

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

94,169 mi
Last recorded94,169 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 BVP
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2015 94,169 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 85,749 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 77,283 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edge

Fail 16 Apr 2012 68,535 miles

Crack in front number plate

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 68,535 miles

Crack in front number plate

Pass 13 Apr 2011 60,116 miles

Fuel flap missing

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Apr 2010 51,368 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 44,316 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 37,153 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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FG05 BVP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White 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 FG05 BVP, 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 FG05 BVP registered?

FG05 BVP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is FG05 BVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG05 BVP 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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