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N33 EGA

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,342 mi
Last recorded139,342 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN33 EGA
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 139,342 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Mar 2026 139,342 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 132,524 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all brake pipes covered in grease

Fail 27 Mar 2025 132,524 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

All brake pipes covered in grease

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 20 Mar 2025 132,519 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

All brake pipes covered in grease

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 122,445 miles

ALL Brake Pipes Covered in grease

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 114,041 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL Brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2023 114,041 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL Brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working LED Flickering on and off replaced with 501 bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working LED Flickering on and off replaced with 501 bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 104,071 miles

None OEM bolts fitted to both bottom ball joints Tight and secure at time of test

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 103,973 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

None OEM bolts fitted to both bottom ball joints Tight and secure at time of test

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 90,009 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 90,009 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 82,721 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Axle is slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 82,711 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Axle is slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 74,001 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 74,001 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 59,403 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 49,934 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 41,156 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 31,182 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 20,326 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 19,386 miles

Advised ari bag lamp on

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 19,386 miles

Advised ari bag lamp on

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

Pass 11 May 2011 16,235 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 13,869 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 11,885 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 9,860 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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N33 EGA is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 N33 EGA, 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 N33 EGA registered?

N33 EGA is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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