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LY54 SOH

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

77,451 mi
Last recorded77,451 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 SOH
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 77,451 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer doorsill damaged

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside rear tyre winter type

Nearside repeater lens missing

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside mirror backing missing

Offside repeater lens missing

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Both rear ()

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 9 Jan 2026 77,389 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer doorsill damaged

Nearside rear tyre winter type

Offside mirror backing missing

Offside repeater lens missing

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Both rear ()

Pass 14 Jan 2025 66,786 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2025 66,786 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 66,492 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Mar 2024 66,492 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 63,547 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 63,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 59,179 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 59,179 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 55,502 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 52,127 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2020 52,127 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2019 46,283 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 41,530 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 34,888 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 29,304 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 29,304 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 26,687 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 22,826 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 18,614 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 16,717 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 15,121 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 15,121 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 12,973 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 10,631 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 8,526 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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LY54 SOH is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 LY54 SOH, 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 LY54 SOH registered?

LY54 SOH is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 15 January 2005.

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