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LV05 WZD

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

135,127 mi
Last recorded135,127 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 WZD
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 135,127 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside number plate light dim

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 130,586 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fail 23 Oct 2023 130,423 miles

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Engine stabilizer bush (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear exhaust hanger rubber broken (exhaust hitting on body)

Pass 26 Oct 2022 125,126 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 25 Oct 2022 125,120 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired Return spring broken (1.1.17 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake valve leaking Compensator leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 120,134 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 120,134 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Oct 2020 115,337 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 115,336 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 105,265 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 99,659 miles

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 28 Jul 2018 99,657 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2017 91,835 miles

Front Oil leak both drive shaft seals ()

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2017 91,835 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Front Oil leak both drive shaft seals ()

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/14 michelin (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/14 michelin (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 86,282 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2015 75,700 miles

Both rear tyre's have started to crack/perish

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Aug 2015 75,700 miles

Both rear tyre's have started to crack/perish

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 66,636 miles

front no plate cracked

small stone chip in screen

Fail 22 Aug 2014 66,636 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front no plate cracked

small stone chip in screen

Pass 22 Aug 2013 59,194 miles

service light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres sidewalls cracked

oil leak

rear tyres sidewalls and treads cracked

Fail 17 Aug 2013 59,112 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres sidewalls cracked

oil leak

rear tyres sidewalls and treads cracked

service light on

Pass 23 Aug 2012 49,506 miles

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

slight oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2011 41,120 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 29,453 miles

off side rear tyre deteriorating

Fail 8 Mar 2010 29,453 miles

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

off side rear tyre deteriorating

Pass 17 Mar 2009 23,284 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 23,283 miles

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)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 17,277 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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LV05 WZD is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 WZD, 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 WZD is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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