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OV55 LFW

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,384 mi
Last recorded120,384 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 LFW
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2022 120,384 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 111,238 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 105,100 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 98,785 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 94,299 miles

Rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 13 Jul 2017 88,783 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 84,362 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 78,793 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 71,434 miles

Both rear tyres perished & worn very low on inner raised edges DOT codes 3008 = tyres manufactured in July 2008 STRONG ADVISE TO REPLACE TYRES DUE TO AGE & CONDITION

Exhaust deteriorated as centre hanger bracket corroded, broken & missing (rubber hanger on vehicle still in place with part of metal bracket attached to exhaust)

Offside front tyre perished DOT code 4609 = tyre manufactured in Nov 2008 ADVISE REPLACE TYRE DUE TO AGE AND CONDITION

TYRE SIZE: 175/70R14T

Vehicle has wheel trims fitted that obstruct some components

Pass 25 Jul 2013 68,002 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 60,053 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Mar 2011 49,487 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jan 2010 40,519 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 32,217 miles

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

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

all 4 tyres perishing on side walls

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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OV55 LFW is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OV55 LFW, 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 OV55 LFW registered?

OV55 LFW is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 15 December 2005.

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