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MF55 CYU

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

116,767 mi
Last recorded116,767 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 CYU
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 116,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perished and splitting

Pass 21 Nov 2016 110,569 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 110,568 miles

Brake pedal feels spongy with the vacuum fully depleted (3.3.C.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 106,004 miles

both front and rear brakes slightly imbalanced

centre exhaust appears to have a mounting missing but is still secure

drivers seatbelt stitching slightly damaged/frayed

engine management light on

o/s rear tyre worn just on legal limit

slight blow from rear exhaust box

Fail 13 Nov 2015 106,004 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front and rear brakes slightly imbalanced

centre exhaust appears to have a mounting missing but is still secure

drivers seatbelt stitching slightly damaged/frayed

engine management light on

o/s rear tyre worn just on legal limit

slight blow from rear exhaust box

Pass 11 Nov 2014 101,656 miles

both rear tyres worn low in places

engine management light on

n/s rear indicator slightly discoloured

oil leak around engine area

Pass 20 Nov 2013 98,345 miles

centre exhaust mounting broken but system is still secure

Fail 18 Nov 2013 98,345 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

centre exhaust mounting broken but system is still secure

n/s front tyre close to legal tread limit

o/s front tyre on legal tread limit

Pass 7 Nov 2012 79,768 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 61,085 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 43,208 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 33,918 miles

ADVISE coolant at base of radiator possible coolant leak.

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 19,506 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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MF55 CYU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MF55 CYU, 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 MF55 CYU registered?

MF55 CYU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 20 October 2005.

Is MF55 CYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF55 CYU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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