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FT05 EEN

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

139,141 mi
Last recorded139,141 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT05 EEN
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2023 139,141 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 139,034 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability OWING TO RADIUS BEARING EXCESSIVELY WORN (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear RADIUS ARM BEARING WORN

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

TOW BAR BRACKET CORRODED

Pass 4 Aug 2022 134,086 miles

Nearside Rear RADIUS BEARING WORN

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

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

Offside Rear RADIUS BEARING WORN

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

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

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

Rear TOW BAR FRAME CORRODED

Pass 12 Jul 2022 133,824 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2022 133,824 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 125,205 miles

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

Nearside Rear AXLE RADIUS BEARING NOISE/POSSIBLE WEAR

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 111,374 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 102,416 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 96,245 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 89,991 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 83,099 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 83,080 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 75,056 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 70,654 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 57,985 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 47,637 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 37,088 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 27,917 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 19,618 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 11,271 miles

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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FT05 EEN is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FT05 EEN, 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 FT05 EEN registered?

FT05 EEN is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 22 August 2005.

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