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MV05 VPF

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

124,012 mi
Last recorded124,012 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 VPF
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 124,012 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 107,321 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 96,041 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 82,631 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 218,891 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 68,087 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 68,087 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2012 62,693 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2012 62,693 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 1 Aug 2011 56,618 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

air bag light on

spare tyre flat

Fail 1 Aug 2011 56,618 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

air bag light on

spare tyre flat

Pass 29 Jul 2010 50,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

nearside front fog lamp damaged

offside front blade torn

Pass 27 Jul 2009 41,867 miles

Oil leak

offside front blade slight damage

spare tyre flat

Fail 27 Jul 2009 41,867 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

offside front blade slight damage

spare tyre flat

Pass 29 Jul 2008 29,652 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

nearside front fog lamp cracked

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

spare tyre close to limit

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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MV05 VPF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MV05 VPF, 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 MV05 VPF registered?

MV05 VPF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for MV05 VPF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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