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HJ55 OPE

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

82,330 mi
Last recorded82,330 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ55 OPE
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2015 82,330 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2015 82,330 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 75,897 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front arm bushes worn.

power steering pipes damp.

power steering stiff

Fail 27 Aug 2014 75,897 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front arm bushes worn.

front brake pads low + disc worn.

power steering pipes damp.

power steering stiff

tracking out ?

Pass 23 Aug 2013 66,587 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

o/s/r tyre is slightly perished

Fail 23 Aug 2013 66,587 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

o/s/r tyre is slightly perished

Pass 3 Sep 2012 60,300 miles

o/s/f tyre is slightly perished

Fail 3 Sep 2012 60,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

o/s/f tyre is slightly perished

Pass 8 Sep 2011 55,016 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 55,016 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 48,654 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 37,690 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 27,362 miles

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

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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HJ55 OPE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 HJ55 OPE, 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 HJ55 OPE registered?

HJ55 OPE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 7 September 2005.

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