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LY05 JMU

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

179,936 mi
Last recorded179,936 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2019 179,936 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 159,935 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 138,501 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 117,635 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 97,839 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 79,925 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 79,925 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 73,300 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 65,928 miles

Oil leak

both front wipers smearing slightly would need replacing soon

front discs slight lip advise brake check unable to see pads

o/s front and both rear tyres starting to crack through age of tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2011 57,742 miles

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

exhaust shows corrosion and evidence of join leaks.

off side rear tyre is perished/cracked.

Fail 20 Jul 2010 50,514 miles

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

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

near side front tyre tread is worn to the minimum depth of 1.6mm, shows uneven wear, is bald at the edge, shows deep splits at the tread and damage at the outer side wall.

off and near side front position lamps are dim

off side front tyre tread is worn to the minimum depth of 1.6mm, shows uneven wear, is bald at the edge and shows deep splits at the tread.

off side rear tyre is perished/cracked.

suspect that spare tyre is underinflated.

Pass 20 Jul 2010 50,514 miles

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

near side front tyre tread is worn to the minimum depth of 1.6mm, shows uneven wear, is bald at the edge, shows deep splits at the tread and damage at the outer side wall.

off and near side front position lamps are dim

off side front tyre tread is worn to the minimum depth of 1.6mm, shows uneven wear, is bald at the edge and shows deep splits at the tread.

off side rear tyre is perished/cracked.

suspect that spare tyre is underinflated.

Pass 17 Mar 2009 41,066 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 40,738 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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LY05 JMU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LY05 JMU, 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 JMU registered?

LY05 JMU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 6 June 2005.

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