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KK05 VYB

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

123,828 mi
Last recorded123,828 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK05 VYB
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 123,828 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Oct 2025 123,828 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 111,325 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear BOTH tyre treads low & cracking

Fail 2 Oct 2024 111,325 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both innop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear BOTH tyre treads low & cracking

Pass 14 Aug 2023 97,238 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 81,682 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 79,747 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 77,506 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 75,193 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked. (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged slight leak, not exessive (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking on tread and walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 75,193 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked. (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged slight leak, not exessive (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking on tread and walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 71,570 miles

Rear rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 26 Jul 2017 66,959 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 63,355 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 25,875 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Aug 2014 54,247 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 54,347 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 48,855 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 43,233 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 35,354 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 30,944 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 26,321 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 20,343 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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KK05 VYB is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KK05 VYB, 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 KK05 VYB registered?

KK05 VYB is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 13 August 2005.

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