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GU05 PZK

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

110,582 mi
Last recorded110,582 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 PZK
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 110,582 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Dec 2025 110,582 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 99,223 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 99,223 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 90,285 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 90,285 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 78,952 miles

Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Drivers/Passengers (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2023 78,952 miles

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

Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Drivers/Passengers (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 68,067 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 56,926 miles

Rear Axle corrosion

Pass 20 Jan 2020 52,521 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 52,521 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

both front lower sills damaged

nearside front tyre severely worn on outer edges

Pass 12 Mar 2019 51,460 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 51,459 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 47,835 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 44,364 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 40,848 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 37,602 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 33,836 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 29,949 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

both rear tyres are starting to bulge on inner edge

Pass 9 Mar 2012 24,625 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 19,773 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 15,745 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 15,710 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 11,279 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 11,279 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 7,066 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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GU05 PZK is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 GU05 PZK, 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 GU05 PZK registered?

GU05 PZK is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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