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MV55 YLB

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,209 mi
Last recorded182,209 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV55 YLB
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 182,209 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 173,283 miles

Advise Rear seats have been removed

Fail 29 May 2018 173,278 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted Touching wheel (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Advise Rear seats have been removed

Pass 20 May 2017 162,493 miles

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

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

Fail 18 May 2017 162,445 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s front to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s front to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2016 153,024 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 143,000 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 May 2014 133,105 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 133,067 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2013 124,807 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 116,075 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 105,419 miles

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

nearside front caliper/hose damp

Pass 24 Aug 2010 94,599 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 81,435 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 59,178 miles

near side front tyre badly worn on outside wall.

off side rear tyre unevenly worn.

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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MV55 YLB is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MV55 YLB, 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 MV55 YLB registered?

MV55 YLB is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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