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LW05 BKE

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

53,695 mi
Last recorded53,695 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW05 BKE
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2014 53,695 miles

child seat fitted at offside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Aug 2014 53,695 miles

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

child seat fitted at offside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Aug 2013 49,650 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 43,889 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2012 43,889 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 38,153 miles

advise front brake pads wearing low inner and front brake discs lipped.

advise nearside door mirror housing damaged.

Fail 28 Jul 2011 38,153 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise front brake pads wearing low inner and front brake discs lipped.

advise nearside door mirror housing damaged.

Pass 11 Aug 2010 31,578 miles

advise oil leak from engine gearlinkage area

Fail 11 Aug 2010 31,578 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

advise oil leak from engine gearlinkage area

Pass 29 Jul 2009 25,551 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 19,526 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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LW05 BKE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LW05 BKE, 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 LW05 BKE registered?

LW05 BKE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 23 August 2005.

Is LW05 BKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW05 BKE shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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