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FP55 LTK

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

198,999 mi
Last recorded198,999 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 LTK
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 198,999 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth slightly deteriorated (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight deterioration (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight detrerioration (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off +damaged (0.1 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play has play on limit (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

rear subframe upper mounting bushes worn

slight corrosion showing in places

Fail 20 Apr 2026 198,999 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth slightly deteriorated (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight deterioration (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight detrerioration (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off +damaged (0.1 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play has play on limit (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

rear subframe upper mounting bushes worn

slight corrosion showing in places

Pass 29 Apr 2025 193,399 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth showing deterioration (1.1.2 (c))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off damaged (0.1 (a))

Indicator switch faulty deteriorated (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged to treaded area+starting to get lower on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

slight corrosion showing in places

Fail 23 Apr 2025 193,397 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component leaking at rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth showing deterioration (1.1.2 (c))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off damaged (0.1 (a))

Indicator switch faulty deteriorated (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged to treaded area+starting to get lower on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

slight corrosion showing in places

Pass 26 Apr 2024 187,432 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

footbrake travel

indicator switch deteriorated

power steering noisy+slightly stiff

Fail 25 Apr 2024 187,432 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired spring missing (1.1.17 (a))

Power steering component leaking rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

footbrake travel

indicator switch deteriorated

power steering noisy+slightly stiff

Pass 24 Apr 2023 181,075 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

footbrake travel

indicator switch deteriorated

Fail 21 Apr 2023 181,068 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on limit(bald)on edges,no cords but close (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

footbrake travel

indicator switch deteriorated

Pass 22 Apr 2022 174,564 miles

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

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

slight leak from power steering

Pass 26 Apr 2021 168,136 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +slightly mis-shapen+slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Apr 2021 168,136 miles

Power steering component leaking at rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +slightly mis-shapen+slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

foot brake rubber

Pass 28 Apr 2020 162,089 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

steering rack has slight play

Fail 27 Apr 2020 162,089 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

steering rack has slight play

Pass 1 May 2019 156,377 miles

front lower suspension arm rear bushes showing slight deterioration

Fail 24 Apr 2019 156,377 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge+perished (5.2.3 (e))

footbrake travel

front lower suspension arm rear bushes showing slight deterioration

n/s rear tyre has slight lumps to sidewall

rear tyre sidewall etc perished

Pass 9 Apr 2018 154,057 miles

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

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

nearside rear light lens cracked

Fail 6 Apr 2018 154,057 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

nearside rear light lens cracked

Pass 19 Oct 2016 153,549 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 18 Oct 2016 153,547 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Oct 2015 146,535 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 138,850 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

tow bar wiring disconnected

Pass 15 Oct 2013 130,328 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 121,326 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 112,561 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2010 103,495 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 94,953 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 63,360 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FP55 LTK is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 FP55 LTK, 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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FP55 LTK is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 9 November 2005.

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