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MA54 OVF

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

44,570 mi
Last recorded44,570 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA54 OVF
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 44,570 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

axle corroded

front subframe corrroded

underbody corrosion

Fail 13 Oct 2023 44,569 miles

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

axle corroded

front subframe corrroded

underbody corrosion

Pass 17 Oct 2022 42,422 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top of sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened assemble (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 42,422 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top of sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened assemble (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 42,032 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer wheel damage

Offside Front sill damage bi a jack

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 42,032 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer wheel damage

Offside Front sill damage bi a jack

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 41,750 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 41,750 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Spare wheel likely to become detached (6.1.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 18 Oct 2019 41,362 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 41,362 miles

Rear Brake hose porous both sides (1.1.12 (e))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 40,472 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside damage to sill

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 17 Oct 2017 39,485 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 39,485 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 38,365 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked

Spare tyre defective ()

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (2.4.G.1)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 38,349 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked

Spare tyre defective ()

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (2.4.G.1)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 37,095 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

spare tyre difective

Fail 19 Oct 2015 37,095 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

spare tyre difective

Pass 22 Oct 2014 35,616 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Oct 2014 35,601 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 34,126 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 22 Oct 2013 34,109 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 18 Oct 2012 32,622 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 31,263 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 20 Oct 2010 29,041 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

minnor crackes on nearside rear

Fail 20 Oct 2010 29,041 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

minnor crackes on nearside rear

Pass 20 Oct 2009 27,304 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

cover top of engine loose

nearside wiper starting to splite

Pass 21 Oct 2008 25,496 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 24,840 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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MA54 OVF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 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 MA54 OVF, 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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MA54 OVF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 26 January 2005.

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