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MW55 BDZ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,259 mi
Last recorded75,259 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW55 BDZ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2023 75,259 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Oct 2023 75,259 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 68,443 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 68,377 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle WHEEL CYLINDER LEAKING SO VERY LOW EFFORT (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2021 66,501 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 64,096 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 62,053 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 62,053 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working STOP AND TAIL (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 59,464 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 59,464 miles

Exhaust system insecure CENTRE RUBBER (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 56,060 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 52,192 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 47,591 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 44,081 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 40,816 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 40,816 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 36,557 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 32,200 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 26,825 miles

n/s/f tyre wall starting to deteriorate

Pass 29 Oct 2009 21,112 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 15,725 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 15,721 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside rear 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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MW55 BDZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 MW55 BDZ, 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 MW55 BDZ registered?

MW55 BDZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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The MOT history for MW55 BDZ shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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