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LV55 YLP

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,453 mi
Last recorded143,453 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 YLP
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 143,453 miles

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

Offside Front tyre going bald on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Nov 2016 138,318 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 138,318 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear pipe (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 132,889 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

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

rear exhaust pipe corroed

Fail 10 Nov 2015 132,886 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

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

rear exhaust pipe corroed

Pass 11 Nov 2014 124,737 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 111,702 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 111,701 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 101,514 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 87,935 miles

both front brake discs worn/lipped

both rear tyres worn uneven/distorted

pront brake pads wearing

Fail 5 Nov 2010 73,673 miles

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

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

oli leak

wipers poor

Pass 5 Nov 2010 73,673 miles

oli leak

wipers poor

Pass 6 Nov 2009 63,376 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 63,376 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 50,311 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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 YLP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LV55 YLP, 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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LV55 YLP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 18 November 2005.

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