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GV05 TRX

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

84,458 mi
Last recorded84,458 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 TRX
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 84,458 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 84,456 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both sides (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 73,951 miles

Rear exhaust box blowing

n/s/r tyre low on tread (prompt)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 67,225 miles

O/S/R tyre perished

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

Fail 28 Jun 2016 67,213 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65R15 Budget (4.1.E.1)

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

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

O/S/R tyre perished

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 63,659 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 19 Jun 2015 63,659 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 58,351 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

nearside windscreen wiper blade will need changing soon but still clearing screen at time of test

Pass 20 Jun 2014 58,351 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

nearside windscreen wiper blade will need changing soon but still clearing screen at time of test

Pass 27 Jun 2013 56,630 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 56,630 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

offside front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 1 Jun 2012 54,303 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre deteriorated

Pass 1 Jun 2012 54,303 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre deteriorated

Pass 1 Jun 2011 46,108 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 45,977 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 39,490 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 31,017 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 31,017 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2008 19,492 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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GV05 TRX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 GV05 TRX, 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 GV05 TRX registered?

GV05 TRX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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