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HV55 YLS

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

180,463 mi
Last recorded180,463 miles
Recorded on12 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 YLS
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 May 2020 180,463 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2020 180,463 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2019 175,170 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 175,170 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 May 2018 169,757 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 May 2018 169,757 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 9 May 2017 163,376 miles

Nearside Front door mirror cracked

Pass 9 May 2016 157,380 miles

Nearside Front door mirror cracked

Pass 14 May 2015 151,889 miles

hand brake travel

Pass 20 May 2014 14,679 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 14,679 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 29 Sep 2011 137,447 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 137,447 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 121,858 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear of engine oily

some black smoke came from rear of engine when revved up

Fail 20 Sep 2010 121,858 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear of engine oily

some black smoke came from rear of engine when revved up

Pass 30 Sep 2009 102,612 miles

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

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

cut in n/s/r tyre tread

Fail 30 Sep 2009 102,612 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

cut in n/s/r tyre tread

Pass 22 Sep 2008 72,331 miles

front discs wearing and pads low

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 YLS is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YLS, 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 HV55 YLS registered?

HV55 YLS is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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