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MM05 VZK

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

171,481 mi
Last recorded171,481 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 VZK
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 171,481 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 148,363 miles

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

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

play in steering rack

Fail 4 Jul 2016 148,363 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

play in steering rack

oil filler cap missing

oil leak

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 127,888 miles

centre exhaust loose and blowing

cut in nearside rear tyre

damage to windscreen outside zone "A"

nearside front indicator becoming white

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

play in nearside steering rack arm

rear exhaust blowing from joint

Fail 29 Jun 2015 127,888 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

centre exhaust loose and blowing

cut in nearside rear tyre

damage to windscreen outside zone "A"

nearside front indicator becoming white

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

play in nearside steering rack arm

rear exhaust blowing from joint

Pass 27 Jun 2014 95,787 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre uneven wear on inner edge

Fail 27 Jun 2014 95,787 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre uneven wear on inner edge

Fail 3 Jul 2013 65,152 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 65,152 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 32,403 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Fail 3 Jul 2012 32,403 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 26,117 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 20,549 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 12,943 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 5,257 miles

nail in o/s/r tyre

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 VZK 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 66.7%.

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 MM05 VZK, 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 VZK is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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