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HV05 RVN

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

128,300 mi
Last recorded128,300 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 RVN
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 128,300 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn, worn edges close to limit

Nearside Front wing mirror temp repair

Nearside Rear tyre wearing outer edge

Offside Front anti roll bar drop link top boot damaged no ingress of dirt

Offside Front steering rack boot perished

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge close to limit

Pass 5 Dec 2015 119,711 miles

Engine and gear box damp with oil

Nearside front anti roll bar link top boot damaged

Offside rear tyre worn on outer edge and has foreign object in it

Pass 10 Dec 2014 111,337 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 104,391 miles

Battery secured by a bungie strap (slightly insecure)

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Front + rear tyres valves poerished.

Front brake pads wearing low.

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

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)

Oil leak

PAS Bracket slightly insecure.

Pass 6 Apr 2013 91,851 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 91,761 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f shock weeping

n/s/f wing mirror is damaged

Pass 5 Apr 2012 80,736 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2012 80,736 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Fail 24 Mar 2011 71,446 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 71,446 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 63,218 miles

Front bhrake pads appear low.

Nearside front rim is damaged,

Noted Damage to offside rear panels,

Offside front tyre is worn at edges,

Rear tyres shpow perishing at side walls.

Slight long travel at foot brake.

Pass 27 Mar 2009 53,896 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 42,767 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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HV05 RVN is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HV05 RVN, 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 HV05 RVN registered?

HV05 RVN is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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