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LN05 ZVY

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

123,959 mi
Last recorded123,959 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN05 ZVY
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 123,959 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 121,017 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 117,755 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2023 113,626 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 2 May 2023 113,487 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and getting low 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 11 May 2022 108,052 miles

Exhaust tail pipe corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 May 2021 101,481 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 May 2020 97,858 miles

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

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

Fail 22 May 2020 97,858 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 91,520 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres getting low on tread 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 91,335 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn also gaiter split open (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Two of the hangers are broken very close to becoming detached (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres getting low on tread 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 82,556 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rubber hanger at back box position (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 73,540 miles

Both rear exhaust rubbers badly perished

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 73,481 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both rear exhaust rubbers badly perished

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Jun 2016 63,795 miles

Offside body moulding missing

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

Rear tyres perished

Spare wheel missing from carrier

Pass 24 Jun 2015 54,882 miles

Offside body moulding missing

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

Rear tyres perished

Spare wheel missing from carrier

Fail 22 Jun 2015 54,820 miles

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

Offside body moulding missing

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

Rear tyres perished

Spare wheel missing from carrier

Pass 23 Jun 2014 43,041 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 34,746 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 31,968 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 28,604 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 22,867 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 19,463 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 19,463 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 16,065 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 16,065 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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LN05 ZVY is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 LN05 ZVY, 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 LN05 ZVY registered?

LN05 ZVY is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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