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LR05 OJC

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

140,999 mi
Last recorded140,999 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 OJC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2024 140,999 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 133,849 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 126,432 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 119,233 miles

Rear seats removed

Pass 8 Sep 2020 110,713 miles

Rear seats removed

Fail 7 Sep 2020 110,713 miles

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

Rear seats removed

Pass 11 Sep 2019 103,947 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 103,945 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 96,008 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 86,771 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 77,369 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 65,102 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 65,100 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 62,745 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 56,974 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 3 Apr 2014 56,974 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 3 Apr 2013 50,465 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 50,465 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 45,882 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Apr 2012 45,882 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre cracking on side walls

Pass 5 Apr 2011 36,674 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 30,674 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 30,674 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 25,681 miles

rear tyre sidewalls cracked

Pass 2 May 2008 21,266 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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LR05 OJC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 LR05 OJC, 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 LR05 OJC registered?

LR05 OJC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 15 April 2005.

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