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HN55 GSV

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

27,723 mi
Last recorded27,723 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 GSV
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 27,723 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2025 27,682 miles

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

heavy corrosion towards the rear

Fail 27 Nov 2025 27,680 miles

Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front 175/65/14c (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective leaves lines (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively borderline excessive. investigate asap (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

battery terminals loose

heavy corrosion towards the rear

Pass 12 Nov 2024 27,630 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front & both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 27,571 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2022 27,192 miles

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

slight corrosion at under side but not excessive.

Pass 25 Nov 2021 27,039 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 27,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Fouling on exhaust tailpipe (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 26,691 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 26,610 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 25,885 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 24,986 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 24,986 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located missing (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 23,897 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 23,897 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 20,829 miles

O/s/f indicator and n/s/f side repeater discoloring.

Fail 19 Nov 2015 20,829 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front windshield wiper-blades not clearing screen (8.2.2)

O/s/f indicator and n/s/f side repeater discoloring.

Pass 28 Oct 2014 18,553 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Oct 2014 18,553 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 16,962 miles

all four tyres splitting on sidewalls

both rear coil springs corroded

child seat fitted nearside front unable to fully inspect seat belt

Pass 30 Oct 2012 15,549 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 14,247 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 12,673 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 10,363 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 8,738 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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HN55 GSV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 HN55 GSV, 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 HN55 GSV registered?

HN55 GSV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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