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NG55 TMU

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

131,718 mi
Last recorded131,718 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG55 TMU
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2022 131,718 miles

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

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear axel corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2021 128,709 miles

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

Rear Axle corroded!

Pass 31 Oct 2020 124,557 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Rack End (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 123,653 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 123,634 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear to LSV (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from LSV to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Apr 2018 105,810 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes going into load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper strut cup (2.4.C.3c)

Oil leak ()

front subframe slightly corroded

rear axle corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2018 105,800 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired linkage load spring broken (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Stop lamp not working all stop lamps (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes going into load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer shoulder

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper strut cup (2.4.C.3c)

Oil leak ()

front subframe slightly corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2017 89,184 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened top mount (2.4.G.1)

Rear axle corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2017 89,184 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened top mount (2.4.G.1)

Rear axle corroded

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres perished and cracking

Pass 22 Apr 2016 81,595 miles

rear axle corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2016 81,559 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

rear axle corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2015 77,598 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 68,545 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 59,971 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 59,971 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 53,676 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 53,676 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 45,481 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 38,672 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 33,354 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 24,610 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 24,610 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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NG55 TMU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 NG55 TMU, 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 NG55 TMU registered?

NG55 TMU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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