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GK05 VUS

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

111,582 mi
Last recorded111,582 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 VUS
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2017 111,582 miles

advise parking brake adjustment

Fail 11 Feb 2017 111,582 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

advise parking brake adjustment

Pass 10 Dec 2015 98,605 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 84,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 84,882 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 75,123 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 29 Nov 2012 64,109 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 62,975 miles

SRS WARNING LIGHT ON

Pass 17 Mar 2011 61,341 miles

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

Oil leak

s,r,s warning lamp on

Pass 17 Mar 2010
Fail 17 Mar 2010 58,697 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 50,807 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 42,608 miles

suspension sagging on offside

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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GK05 VUS is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 GK05 VUS, 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 GK05 VUS registered?

GK05 VUS is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is GK05 VUS safe to buy?

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