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GK55 VUO

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

141,825 mi
Last recorded141,825 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK55 VUO
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 141,825 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material one front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

clunk on nearside front top strut mount

leak on nearside gearbox seal

Pass 10 Jul 2023 135,576 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 10 Jul 2023 135,572 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

offside and nearside rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 11 Jul 2022 128,632 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 121,678 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

clunk on front advise further investigation

rear exhaust box deteriorated and weak around front pipe would advise replacement soon

Pass 14 Jul 2020 114,873 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box deteriorating would advise replacement soon (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Jul 2020 114,873 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box deteriorating would advise replacement soon (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 107,214 miles

Central exhaust mounting broken away from pipe but system is secure

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

exhaust back box deteriorating

Pass 16 Jul 2018 98,843 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 98,843 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 89,302 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 89,301 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 80,083 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 80,083 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 66,273 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 58,215 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 49,419 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 41,195 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 33,136 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 26,055 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 18,416 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 11,657 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 11,013 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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GK55 VUO is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 GK55 VUO, 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 GK55 VUO registered?

GK55 VUO is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 24 September 2005.

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