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LG55 EGU

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

67,102 mi
Last recorded67,102 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 EGU
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 67,102 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 64,038 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 58,515 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged loose & held on with tape

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 58,515 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged loose & held on with tape

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 56,061 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 51,915 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Nearside door mirror assembly secured with tape (3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front number plate starting to deteriorate (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower suspension arm bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle heavily corroded but not structural

Fail 26 Jul 2021 51,915 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body component likely to become detached Nearside sliding door moulding insecure and protruding from body (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Offside front tyre sidewall split to chords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Nearside door mirror assembly secured with tape (3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front number plate starting to deteriorate (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower suspension arm bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle heavily corroded but not structural

Pass 31 Jul 2020 51,705 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Jul 2020 51,705 miles

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

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 49,442 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 49,442 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 47,378 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 44,513 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 44,513 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 41,625 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 41,625 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2014 38,786 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 38,786 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 33,332 miles

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

front brake discs lipped

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 12 Oct 2011 26,584 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 23,508 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front discs slightly lipped

n/s/r tyre inner edge

Fail 20 Apr 2009 16,885 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres perished

Pass 20 Apr 2009 16,885 miles

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

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

both front tyres perished

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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LG55 EGU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG55 EGU, 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 LG55 EGU registered?

LG55 EGU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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