MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,955 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn N/S AND O/S FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak RWEAR EXHAUST LEAKING (8.2.2.1 (b))
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine SUMP AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS
Axle deformed but serviceable rear corroded and weak (5.1.1 (a))
Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inside edge
Offside Front Tyre wearing on inside edge
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre starting to wear on inside edge
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Chip in windscreen
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Fog lamp not working
Offside Front Wing damaged
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust box skin deteriorating
Underbody corrosion
Front Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Wing (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working Wing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Chip in windscreen
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Fog lamp not working
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wing damaged
Offside Front Wing mirror cracked
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust box skin deteriorating
Underbody corrosion
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake excessively binding both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Front fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
brake pedal anti-slip device worn
front brake balance high
front brake discs corroded
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
brake pedal anti-slip device worn
front brake balance high
front brake discs corroded
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Battery insecure
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated
Battery insecure
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated
How Reliable is the Citroen Berlingo?
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LV05 DYX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 LV05 DYX, 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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LV05 DYX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 18 March 2005.
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