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GV05 ZTD

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2024
Tests28 (15 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate53.6%

Mileage

177,251 mi
Last recorded177,251 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 ZTD
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 13 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2023 177,251 miles

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs sensor wire (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs sensor wire (4.11 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Oct 2023 177,243 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs sensor wire (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs sensor wire (4.11 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Oct 2022 165,234 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 165,234 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2022 165,211 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 163,143 miles

Small chip in windscreen not effecting drivers view .

Fail 22 Dec 2020 163,143 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Small chip in windscreen not effecting drivers view .

Pass 18 Sep 2019 158,882 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 chips in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 158,880 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 chips in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 137,484 miles

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel track control arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2018 137,484 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel track control arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 112,190 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both side (2.4.G.1)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 112,189 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both side (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 89,921 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Sep 2016 89,919 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Jun 2015 69,431 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jun 2015 69,431 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jun 2015 69,196 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 63,645 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 20 Jun 2013 55,115 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 20 Jun 2013 55,115 miles

front tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 16 Jun 2012 47,944 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 40,107 miles

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

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

engine top cover loose

Pass 24 Jun 2010 34,968 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 34,968 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 20 Jun 2009 27,912 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

n/s/r tyre in poor condition

o/s/f tyre in poor condition

o/s/r tyre in poor condition

Pass 20 Jun 2009 27,912 miles

n/s/r tyre in poor condition

o/s/f tyre in poor condition

o/s/r tyre in poor condition

Pass 7 Jun 2008 19,202 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 ZTD is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.

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 ZTD, 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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GV05 ZTD is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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