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MJ05 VLE

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

180,743 mi
Last recorded180,743 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 VLE
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 180,743 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 180,743 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 172,654 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 164,937 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 159,434 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 145,617 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 128,410 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 124,439 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 120,127 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 90,915 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 69,583 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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MJ05 VLE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 MJ05 VLE, 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 MJ05 VLE registered?

MJ05 VLE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is MJ05 VLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ05 VLE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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