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OU55 PNF

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Beige Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

169,592 mi
Last recorded169,592 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU55 PNF
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 169,592 miles

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

Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged n/s & o/s but not likely to become detached (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear rear axle corroded

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 169,592 miles

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

Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged n/s & o/s but not likely to become detached (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear rear axle corroded

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 160,415 miles

Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load both (5.2.4a)

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre sidewall ()

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear axle corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2018 160,415 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load both (5.2.4a)

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre sidewall ()

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear axle corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2017 151,135 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Oil leak ()

air bag warning light on

Fail 16 Mar 2017 150,705 miles

Central Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear mirror cover missing

Oil leak ()

air bag light on

Pass 18 Mar 2016 145,145 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 142,207 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 142,207 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 132,817 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2014 132,817 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

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

Fail 26 Feb 2013 117,940 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front wipers slight smearing

nsf seat belt catch plastic surround missing

osr tyre side wall slight cracking

Pass 26 Feb 2013 117,940 miles

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

front wipers slight smearing

nsf seat belt catch plastic surround missing

osr tyre side wall slight cracking

Fail 22 Feb 2012 104,451 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2012 104,451 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 29 Jan 2011 83,178 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 83,150 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2009 47,308 miles

unable to check fully centre rear seatbelt due to child seat fitted

Fail 30 Nov 2009 47,308 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

unable to check fully centre rear seatbelt due to child seat fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2008 12,683 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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OU55 PNF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Beige with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 OU55 PNF, 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 OU55 PNF registered?

OU55 PNF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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