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HG05 GXF

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

121,830 mi
Last recorded121,830 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 GXF
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 121,830 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear p bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear p bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 108,756 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Mar 2023 108,756 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 108,756 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Mar 2023 108,756 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 97,110 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 97,110 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2021 86,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 75,598 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 71,116 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 66,945 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 63,035 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 56,145 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 51,841 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 46,034 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2014 46,034 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 41,393 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 41,393 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2012 34,919 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

air-bag light on

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 5 Feb 2011 30,160 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 25,053 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 21,063 miles

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

nsf mirror cracked

osf.nsf/osr and nsr tyres all cracking around sidewall and tread area

Pass 29 Feb 2008 16,157 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

all tyres cracked and perished

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 GXF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 HG05 GXF, 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 HG05 GXF registered?

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

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The MOT history for HG05 GXF shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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