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FH05 XRP

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

86,437 mi
Last recorded86,437 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 XRP
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 86,437 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 84,241 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 83,165 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 80,708 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 75,388 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 70,410 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 64,234 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 58,114 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 49,640 miles

Nearside Front tyre was flat? no obvious signs of puncture. but suspect tyre has one

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in inner side wall

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Jul 2016 49,640 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing by headlamp (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front tyre was flat? no obvious signs of puncture. but suspect tyre has one

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Offside Headlamp aim too low poss due to damage? (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in inner side wall

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 39,507 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to age crack

Pass 6 May 2014 39,145 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 36,656 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 35,206 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 33,937 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 31,043 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 27,157 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 21,639 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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FH05 XRP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 FH05 XRP, 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 FH05 XRP registered?

FH05 XRP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 11 July 2005.

Is FH05 XRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH05 XRP shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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