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MF55 XUX

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

102,057 mi
Last recorded102,057 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 XUX
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2018 102,057 miles

Emissions not tested timing belt replacement history unknown (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

offside front tyre tread deteriorated

poor pattern to offside dipped beam

radiator leaking

slight play in offside front lower ball joint

Pass 29 Jul 2017 90,336 miles

ancillary belt perished

exhaust leak manifold / foremost joint / front silencer rear pipe

front suspension lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

headlamp aim corrected on initial test

induction pipe holed

nearside rear wheel bearing starting to deteriorate

nearside screen wash jet inoperative

oil contamination to exhaust manifold

slight play in offside front lower ball joint

spare wheel poorly stowed

Fail 29 Jul 2017 90,335 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cuts in tread (4.1.D.1b)

ancillary belt perished

exhaust leak manifold / foremost joint / front silencer rear pipe

front suspension lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

headlamp aim corrected on initial test

induction pipe holed

nearside rear wheel bearing starting to deteriorate

nearside screen wash jet inoperative

offside rear tyre perished and tread depth low

oil contamination to exhaust manifold

slight play in offside front lower ball joint

spare wheel poorly stowed

Pass 11 Apr 2016 76,890 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 76,853 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 64,745 miles

see seperate advisory sheet

Fail 7 Apr 2015 64,745 miles

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

see seperate advisory sheet

Pass 21 Mar 2014 53,161 miles

Slight cuts in o/s/r tyre tread

Fail 14 Mar 2014 52,871 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Slight cuts in o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 27 Feb 2013 43,317 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Feb 2013 43,314 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Mar 2012 32,515 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 23,179 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Fail 21 Mar 2011 23,179 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2008 19,820 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 XUX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 MF55 XUX, 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 XUX registered?

MF55 XUX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 3 November 2005.

Is MF55 XUX safe to buy?

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