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GJ55 AUT

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

92,592 mi
Last recorded92,592 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 AUT
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 92,592 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2025 92,592 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 92,265 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 92,198 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2023 92,198 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 90,870 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 90,870 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 78,300 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 78,079 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 67,347 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 66,623 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 66,503 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 66,194 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 65,123 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 65,123 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 65,123 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 63,307 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 59,023 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 59,023 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 54,393 miles

rear seat belts unable to test fully due to dog cage.

Fail 19 Aug 2013 54,393 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear seat belts unable to test fully due to dog cage.

Pass 30 Aug 2012 50,290 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 44,832 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 39,248 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 39,248 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 31,244 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 26,741 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 26,741 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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GJ55 AUT is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 GJ55 AUT, 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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GJ55 AUT is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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