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FM05 DFC

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,897 mi
Last recorded50,897 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 DFC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 50,897 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Rear Outer cut in tyre wall no cords

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Apr 2017 50,861 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Rear Outer cut in tyre wall no cords

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Apr 2016 44,998 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

gearbox/oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2015 35,824 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 17 Apr 2015 35,824 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 11 Apr 2014 26,350 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres sidewalls starting to perish

Pass 8 May 2013 25,122 miles

advise both rear tyres perishing on walls

advise exhaust corrosion esp.at rear

advise nearside front tyre wear on outer wall

Pass 8 May 2012 24,039 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 22,591 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 21,007 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 17,914 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 14,149 miles

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

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

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

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

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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FM05 DFC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FM05 DFC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM05 DFC registered?

FM05 DFC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 12 July 2005.

Is FM05 DFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM05 DFC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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