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LA05 PTX

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

202,629 mi
Last recorded202,629 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA05 PTX
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 202,629 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 193,735 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear exhaust rubber broken

Fail 7 Aug 2020 193,735 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear exhaust rubber broken

Pass 9 Aug 2019 179,774 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 156,013 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 138,560 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 118,123 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 118,123 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 97,247 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 82,100 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 67,497 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 50,262 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 46,413 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2010 42,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs worn

Pass 10 Aug 2010 42,548 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 30 Jul 2009 38,749 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 35,391 miles

front brake balance on limits

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 PTX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver 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 LA05 PTX, 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 PTX registered?

LA05 PTX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 12 August 2005.

Is LA05 PTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA05 PTX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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