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HW05 MFV

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

58,242 mi
Last recorded58,242 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW05 MFV
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 58,242 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Dec 2019 54,102 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH. Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 40,608 miles

Rear seat belts cant be checked all folded down

Pass 5 Dec 2017 34,173 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 34,173 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 28,736 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 20,355 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 5,262 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 4,603 miles

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

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

all 4 tyres starting to cracking in tread

both front wiper blades splitting at ends

Pass 26 Jun 2012 4,431 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 3,988 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 3,471 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 2,951 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 2,400 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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HW05 MFV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 HW05 MFV, 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 HW05 MFV registered?

HW05 MFV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is HW05 MFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW05 MFV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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