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HG05 DZY

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

158,648 mi
Last recorded158,648 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 DZY
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 158,648 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Slight corrosion towbar

Pass 19 Sep 2017 156,903 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside wiper blade torn

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 156,900 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside wiper blade torn

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 152,815 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit seriously worn on inner tread (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

spare wheel rim corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2015 146,947 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wearing (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Oct 2014 127,449 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 8 Oct 2014 127,449 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

slight wear on front brake discs

Fail 9 Oct 2013 112,055 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n.s.f door damaged

o.s mirror glass damaged

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 9 Oct 2013 112,055 miles

n.s.f door damaged

o.s mirror glass damaged

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 15 Oct 2012 97,930 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 4 May 2011 83,231 miles

Battery insecure

both front tyres getting low on tread

Fail 4 May 2011 83,231 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Battery insecure

both front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 12 May 2010 74,935 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 74,935 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2009 67,092 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 65,832 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 62,578 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 11 Mar 2008 62,578 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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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HG05 DZY is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HG05 DZY, 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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HG05 DZY is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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