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KU55 NEJ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

175,948 mi
Last recorded175,948 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 NEJ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 175,948 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ABS UNIT TO NSF FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ABS UNIT TO NSR FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ABS UNIT TO OSF FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 May 2022 175,923 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CAT (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NEARSIDE SILL ( REAR SECTION) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NEARSIDE SILL (FRONT SECTION) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OFFSIDE SILL (REAR SECTION) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ABS UNIT TO NSF FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ABS UNIT TO NSR FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ABS UNIT TO OSF FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 May 2021 165,420 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 152,997 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 152,997 miles

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded after flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at compensator (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 148,608 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 138,352 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 130,641 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 122,702 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 112,257 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2013 100,662 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 100,662 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 89,422 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 76,456 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 58,598 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 42,691 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2008 30,279 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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KU55 NEJ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KU55 NEJ, 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 KU55 NEJ registered?

KU55 NEJ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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