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HV55 ADU

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,208 mi
Last recorded127,208 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 ADU
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 127,208 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both inner sills corroded

both outer sills corroded

slight play in rack knuckles

windscreen chipped

Pass 8 May 2025 125,150 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 May 2024 121,970 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside wiperblade perishing

both front lower wishbones inner bushes perishing

lower steering column u/j slight play

windscreen chipped

Fail 13 May 2024 121,969 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside wiperblade perishing

both front lower wishbones inner bushes perishing

lower steering column u/j slight play

windscreen chipped

Pass 3 May 2023 118,880 miles

Nearside Front outer sill damaged

Nearside Front rack knuckle slight play

Nearside Rear outer sill corroding

both front lower wishbones inner rear bushes perishing

lower steering coloum u/j slight play

windscreen chipped

Pass 11 May 2022 116,308 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2021 113,273 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 109,303 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 108,715 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 108,715 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 104,771 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyres slightly feathered

Fail 27 Nov 2018 104,771 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyres slightly feathered

Pass 29 Nov 2017 101,930 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perished.

Pass 30 Nov 2016 97,548 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 93,646 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 88,088 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 79,186 miles

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

oil level above maximum

Fail 6 Dec 2013 79,186 miles

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

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

oil level above maximum

Pass 30 Nov 2012 69,130 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 69,130 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 63,099 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 60,908 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2011 60,906 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 54,173 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 54,273 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 45,318 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2008 31,266 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 31,266 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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HV55 ADU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HV55 ADU, 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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HV55 ADU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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