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HV55 UEZ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

193,342 mi
Last recorded193,342 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 UEZ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2018 193,342 miles

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside mirror case damaged no sharp edges.

Rear Exhaust deteriorated.

Fail 29 Sep 2018 193,250 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside mirror case damaged no sharp edges.

Rear Exhaust deteriorated.

Pass 14 Oct 2017 188,967 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

front number plate deteriorating

Fail 14 Oct 2017 188,967 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating high level (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

front number plate deteriorating

Pass 29 Oct 2016 183,798 miles

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror damaged (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 22 Oct 2016 183,774 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror damaged (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 172,076 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Oct 2015 172,076 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 157,736 miles

Front Tyres Starting To Wear On Edges

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

Nearside Front Steering Arm Has Slight Play

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

Fail 30 Oct 2014 157,736 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Front Tyres Starting To Wear On Edges

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

Nearside Front Steering Arm Has Slight Play

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

Fail 1 Oct 2014 157,723 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside front tyre has slight siadewall damage

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2013 150,662 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Sep 2013 150,662 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2012 132,107 miles

air bag light on

Fail 28 Sep 2012 132,107 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

air bag light on

Pass 21 Sep 2011 115,785 miles

cracked front number plate but u can still read it

Pass 29 Sep 2010 97,680 miles

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)

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

Fail 29 Sep 2010 97,680 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 78,755 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

air bag ligh is on

Fail 24 Sep 2009 78,750 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

air bag ligh is on

Pass 25 Sep 2008 61,905 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 61,905 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 UEZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 HV55 UEZ, 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 UEZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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