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FH05 ZTC

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,602 mi
Last recorded167,602 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 ZTC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 167,602 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 167,497 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2021 160,637 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 160,635 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 157,442 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Fuel rank strap corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 157,442 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame insecurely attached Bush has delaminated (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame insecurely attached Bush has delaminated (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts Abs wiring (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Fuel rank strap corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 152,876 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Aug 2018 150,177 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight cracking to all tyres

Fail 31 Jul 2018 150,165 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight cracking to all tyres

Pass 27 Jul 2017 148,599 miles

Tyres slightly perrished

Fail 27 Jul 2017 148,599 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Tyres slightly perrished

Pass 24 Jul 2015 144,673 miles

oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2014 138,280 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2013 132,757 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 125,996 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

airbag warning lamp on

offside front and nearside and offside rear tyres perished but not exposing ply/cords

Fail 30 Jul 2012 125,996 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

airbag warning lamp on

offside front and nearside and offside rear tyres perished but not exposing ply/cords

Pass 25 Jul 2011 116,103 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 102,122 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 80,155 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 58,131 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 58,131 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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 ZTC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZTC, 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 ZTC registered?

FH05 ZTC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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