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HG05 GYC

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

113,473 mi
Last recorded113,473 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 GYC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 113,473 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ns and os ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear brakes very noisy when applied (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seats collapsed at time of test ()

Rear both rear tyres cracked in the treads

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Mar 2018 113,455 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ns and os ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear brakes very noisy when applied (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seats collapsed at time of test ()

Rear both rear tyres cracked in the treads

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 108,920 miles

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

both rear tyres perished in tread

top and bottom engine covers fitted

Fail 17 Mar 2017 108,920 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

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

both rear tyres perished in tread

top and bottom engine covers fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2016 103,744 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack between tread,minor cuts in tread

minor movement inner steering rack end, nearside front

Pass 18 Mar 2015 100,232 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 May 2014 93,558 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 86,586 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 79,534 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 74,836 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 28 Apr 2011 74,836 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 May 2010 65,508 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 65,508 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 55,566 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 55,566 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 39,541 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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HG05 GYC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GYC, 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 GYC registered?

HG05 GYC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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