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MF55 XUZ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

113,186 mi
Last recorded113,186 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 113,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 109,667 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2024 109,657 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (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 Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 103,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer edge cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 102,002 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 101,612 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 99,978 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 94,897 miles

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

slight split in exhaust pipe

Pass 28 Oct 2017 92,598 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2017 92,598 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 76,083 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2016 76,083 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 88,574 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 85,947 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 82,041 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 73,690 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 67,851 miles

front brake discs showing corrosion and wear

Fail 25 Nov 2011 67,850 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs showing corrosion and wear

Pass 23 Nov 2010 49,129 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009
Fail 17 Oct 2009 37,956 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2008 25,398 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 XUZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 XUZ, 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 XUZ registered?

MF55 XUZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 October 2005.

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The MOT history for MF55 XUZ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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