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GY05 YSJ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

113,343 mi
Last recorded113,343 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 YSJ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 113,343 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to offside front outer sill

Pass 2 May 2025 107,181 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 102,586 miles

corrosion to offside front outer sill

Pass 10 May 2023 97,175 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 91,885 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 91,883 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 86,962 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2021 86,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2020 84,136 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 78,640 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 78,632 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 71,726 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Apr 2018 71,711 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2017 67,581 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 59,945 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 53,525 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 48,601 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 43,795 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 37,261 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 30,752 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 26,758 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 22,199 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 16,133 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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GY05 YSJ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 GY05 YSJ, 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 GY05 YSJ registered?

GY05 YSJ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 May 2005.

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