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LV55 LCF

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

120,943 mi
Last recorded120,943 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 LCF
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 120,943 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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 (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 120,942 miles

Emissions not tested aborted emssions excessively high (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror cover damaged sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected missing (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door handle sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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 (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 110,488 miles

Offside centre door /front door damaged

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

alternator belt worn

rear beam axle rust

small split in o/s/f top suspension mount+ slight wear in bearings

steering rack damp o/s?

Fail 2 Aug 2019 110,128 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside centre door /front door damaged

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

alternator belt worn

rear beam axle rust

small split in o/s/f top suspension mount+ slight wear in bearings

steering rack damp o/s?

Pass 26 Jun 2018 102,768 miles

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

Offside doors damaged

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 95,544 miles

Central Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 78,889 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 61,719 miles

Uneven tread wear on both front tyres.

Pass 9 Jun 2014 46,538 miles

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

both front brake discs showing signs of wear

spare tyre defective...perished

Pass 10 Oct 2013 46,085 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 45,382 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 44,706 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 43,873 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 43,873 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 40,323 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 28,677 miles

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

engine sump corroded

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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LV55 LCF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LV55 LCF, 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 LV55 LCF registered?

LV55 LCF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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