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PE55 ABU

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

73,925 mi
Last recorded73,925 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE55 ABU
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 73,925 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 73,925 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 May 2017 70,197 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 65,560 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 60,286 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 55,176 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 55,176 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 53,531 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 53,500 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 2 May 2012 51,692 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 49,900 miles

N/S wiper slight split cleans screen OK.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil spray under vehicle

Pass 28 Apr 2011 49,900 miles

N/S wiper slight split cleans screen OK.

oil spray under vehicle

Pass 17 May 2010 47,282 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 42,411 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2009 42,411 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 37,123 miles

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

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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PE55 ABU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 PE55 ABU, 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 PE55 ABU registered?

PE55 ABU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is PE55 ABU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE55 ABU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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