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GV54 EBD

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

106,328 mi
Last recorded106,328 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 EBD
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 106,328 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 1 Oct 2020 106,305 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 9 Nov 2018 96,686 miles

brake fluid dirty

near side mirror damaged

off side front tyre is worn to the legal limits

oil leaks

rear tyres are perishing

registration plates are in very poor condition

slight play in near side front anti roll bar drop link

suspension bushes and gaitors are perishing

Fail 30 Oct 2018 96,644 miles

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

brake fluid dirty

near side mirror damaged

off side front tyre is worn to the legal limits

oil leaks

rear tyres are perishing

registration plates are in very poor condition

slight play in near side front anti roll bar drop link

suspension bushes and gaitors are perishing

Pass 26 Jun 2017 91,312 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 May 2016 82,498 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 74,900 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Apr 2015 74,900 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 69,417 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 69,417 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 61,820 miles

nearside front tyre tread low

Pass 7 Mar 2012 54,901 miles

rear number plate deteriorated but still readable

washer pump weak but still clears screen

Pass 28 Feb 2011 48,181 miles

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 15 Feb 2010 40,627 miles

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

near side front tyre worn on outer sidewall

Pass 12 Feb 2009 33,684 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 33,684 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 24,939 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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GV54 EBD is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 GV54 EBD, 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 GV54 EBD registered?

GV54 EBD is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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