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FY05 XEE

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

47,948 mi
Last recorded47,948 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 XEE
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 47,948 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 44,382 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 41,367 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 41,299 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 38,438 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 35,601 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 33,471 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 33,471 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Advise don't drive (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 28,430 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 24,243 miles

Both front wipers split at end

Both rear tyres perished

Fail 19 Mar 2018 24,241 miles

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

Both front wipers split at end

Both rear tyres perished

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

Pass 6 Mar 2017 19,921 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2017 19,921 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 19,133 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 17,883 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 16,681 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 15,421 miles

noted air bag light on

Pass 7 Mar 2012 14,079 miles

noted air bag light on

Pass 15 Mar 2011 12,345 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 10,066 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 8,063 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 5,426 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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FY05 XEE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FY05 XEE, 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

How do I check the history of FY05 XEE?

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What year was FY05 XEE registered?

FY05 XEE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is FY05 XEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 XEE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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