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LY05 CYP

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

175,138 mi
Last recorded175,138 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 CYP
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 175,138 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 166,457 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 162,632 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 162,632 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 153,448 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 140,079 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 140,079 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 128,861 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 116,725 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 116,725 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 104,031 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 90,773 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 75,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 75,537 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 54,914 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 54,914 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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LY05 CYP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LY05 CYP, 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 LY05 CYP registered?

LY05 CYP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 23 May 2005.

Is LY05 CYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY05 CYP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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