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LA05 GEY

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

145,277 mi
Last recorded145,277 miles
Recorded on17 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA05 GEY
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2014 145,277 miles

small chip and large crack - does not obscure drivers view

Pass 15 May 2013 127,472 miles

rear tyres perrished outer side walls

Fail 15 May 2013 127,472 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear tyres perrished outer side walls

Pass 21 May 2012 109,402 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front wipers slightly worn

has a cut in outer nearside front tyre

Pass 13 May 2011 91,729 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 70,124 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 69,886 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2009 50,899 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 41,039 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 41,039 miles

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

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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LA05 GEY is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LA05 GEY, 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 LA05 GEY registered?

LA05 GEY is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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