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MA05 CKJ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

166,912 mi
Last recorded166,912 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 CKJ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 166,912 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 166,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 166,322 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Rear axle/ subframe getting corroded

both front tyres worn on inner edges (recommend attention)

brake pipes getting corroded in areas

Fail 30 Jul 2020 166,322 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Rear axle/ subframe getting corroded

both front tyres worn on inner edges (recommend attention)

brake pipes getting corroded in areas

Pass 7 Aug 2019 162,349 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear seats folded down could not be inspected properly

Fail 2 Aug 2019 162,340 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear seats folded down could not be inspected properly

Pass 6 Jun 2018 158,662 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 157,867 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 140,914 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside head lamp damaged

windscreen damage offside

Fail 14 Jul 2016 140,914 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Headlamp aim too high offside / nearside (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside head lamp damaged

gearbox bolts looses !!!!

Pass 20 Jul 2015 127,943 miles

nearside front head lamp lens damaged

Fail 20 Jul 2015 127,943 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front head lamp lens damaged

Pass 21 Jul 2014 109,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 21 Jul 2014 109,697 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 101,831 miles

Nearside headlight damaged but not affecting its function

Pass 21 Jul 2012 92,657 miles

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

Nearside front light cluster damaged

Nearside rear tyre sidewall is starting to crack

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2011 80,912 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Jun 2011 80,912 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Jul 2010 6,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear door will not open from outside

wiper blades torn but clearing screen

Pass 21 Jul 2010 6,603 miles

nearside rear door will not open from outside

wiper blades torn but clearing screen

Pass 15 Jul 2009 50,868 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 36,351 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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MA05 CKJ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 MA05 CKJ, 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 MA05 CKJ registered?

MA05 CKJ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 March 2005.

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