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FP55 YSC

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

179,055 mi
Last recorded179,055 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 YSC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2016 179,055 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2016 179,053 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 168,766 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 8 Dec 2015 168,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 162,700 miles

Engine cover insecure.

Fail 21 Nov 2014 162,651 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Engine cover insecure.

Pass 13 Dec 2013 147,023 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2012 123,058 miles

engine oil leak

front discs getting corroded and pitted

offside front tyre scrubbing inner and outer edges and close to wear bands

some play steering rack

washers lazy

Pass 10 Dec 2011 105,313 miles

front discs getting corroded and worn

front pads getting low

some play front drop links

Pass 16 Dec 2010 90,661 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 68,189 miles

Front tyres getting low.

Near side rear tyre getting perished and low.

Off side rear tyre close to legal limit.

Pass 2 Dec 2008 55,122 miles

front wishbone bushes getting perished

slight play front drop links

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 YSC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FP55 YSC, 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 FP55 YSC registered?

FP55 YSC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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