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FM05 JNN

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

151,875 mi
Last recorded151,875 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 JNN
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 151,875 miles

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

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

Rear sub frame corroded but not considered excessive

Fail 16 Feb 2022 151,824 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Rear Rear sub frame corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 11 Mar 2021 147,546 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 4 Mar 2021 147,545 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 141,222 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 21 Feb 2020 141,221 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Feb 2019 131,735 miles

rear axel is very rusty

Pass 22 Feb 2018 127,154 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear suspension axle is slightly corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2017 122,041 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Feb 2017 121,899 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Feb 2016 114,088 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 109,653 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 98,150 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres cracking

exhaust backbox corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2014 98,150 miles

Front Sub-frame insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres cracking

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2013 82,925 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 71,410 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 60,554 miles

Front brake discs worn

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

Wipers split

Pass 29 Jun 2010 45,716 miles

engine top cover posts broken.

Fail 28 Jun 2010 45,716 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine top cover posts broken.

Pass 16 Jun 2009 24,209 miles

front wiperblades split

Pass 30 Jun 2008 12,899 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

air bag lamp on

near side rear lamp lens damaged

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 JNN is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FM05 JNN, 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 FM05 JNN registered?

FM05 JNN is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 23 August 2005.

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The MOT history for FM05 JNN shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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