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MM05 NLV

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

153,192 mi
Last recorded153,192 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 NLV
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2019 153,192 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

rear axle very corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2018 143,735 miles

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

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas.

Fail 1 Mar 2018 143,734 miles

Emissions not tested vehicle not charging (7.4.B.1)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas.

Pass 2 Mar 2017 132,036 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

rear axle corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2016 121,982 miles

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas

rear axle corroded

tow bar corroded

very slight play offside front track rod end

Pass 12 Mar 2015 113,322 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

long travel in hand brake

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 11 Mar 2014 103,730 miles

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

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

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

rear exhaust joint slight leak

some brake imbalance across front axle

Pass 15 Mar 2013 93,155 miles

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

offside front macphereson mount stiff in operation

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 16 Mar 2012 73,792 miles

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 15 Mar 2011 52,306 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

front brake discs warn

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 24 Mar 2010 29,678 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 26,145 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 21,606 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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MM05 NLV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 MM05 NLV, 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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MM05 NLV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 6 August 2005.

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