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PJ54 NTD

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

65,526 mi
Last recorded65,526 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ54 NTD
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 65,526 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/14 82T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Fail 28 Aug 2025 65,472 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/14 82T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2024 61,214 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both the nearside and offside front to rear covered in grease/other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Aug 2024 61,214 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both the nearside and offside front to rear covered in grease/other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 57,231 miles

Underside of vehicle corroded in various places particularly rear suspension components

Fail 1 Aug 2023 57,165 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear of offside inner sill corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside front anti-roll bar top rubber gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside front anti-roll bar both rubber gaiters (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Underside of vehicle corroded in various places particularly rear suspension components

Pass 3 Sep 2022 53,649 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL rear components corroded but still solid (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL mountings corroded but not excessive unless stated on other fails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2022 53,628 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced front of chassis leg has tear in metal causing a hole (not marked but obvious) (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill has NOT been seam welded holes in weld (marked in yellow) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill has hole behind seam (marked in yellow) (advise checking surrounding area) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill has hole (marked in yellow) (advise checking with additional force as only finger / thumb pressure) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill has hole (marked in yellow) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL rear components corroded but still solid (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL mountings corroded but not excessive unless stated on other fails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 50,699 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 50,693 miles

Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced corroded hole in sill ( marked in yellow) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracked / perished cord exposed (marked in yellow) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front chassis rails damaged but not excessive nearside and offside

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills nearside and offside corroded but no holes could be made at time of test (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 50,679 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Offside and nearside chassis rails damaged, at front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Indicator switch faulty Switch detent worn. Switch dropping through. ADVISE REPAIR/REPLACEMENT SOON (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

One rear exhaust mounting rubber broken

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion to rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2020 50,670 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components Fouling on inner wheel arch and brake pipe, when on full right hand lock. (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Offside and nearside chassis rails damaged, at front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Indicator switch faulty Switch detent worn. Switch dropping through. ADVISE REPAIR/REPLACEMENT SOON (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

One rear exhaust mounting rubber broken

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion to rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 50,643 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Advise replacement ASAP (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Spare wheel carrier loose

Fail 11 Jun 2018 50,628 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Advise replacement ASAP (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Spare wheel carrier loose

Pass 19 Jun 2017 50,016 miles

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened load arm spring heavily corroded. Advise replacement soon (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

indicator switch faulty. Advise repair/replacement soon

Pass 24 Jun 2016 48,910 miles

Inner wheel arch covers fitted.

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 20 Jun 2016 48,884 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section braking away and corroded. (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven comes on quicker than the o/s rear. (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake lever inappropriately repaired load valve lever spring disconnected. (3.5.1n)

Inner wheel arch covers fitted.

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 48,167 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2015 48,163 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 45,155 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perished

both wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 18 Jun 2013 42,045 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2013 42,045 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 38,888 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 38,888 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 31,866 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 28,582 miles

advise n/s + o/s front chassis slightly damaged at very front but not affecting steering or suspension

Pass 16 Jun 2008 24,800 miles

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

slight damage to front chassie legs?

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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PJ54 NTD is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 PJ54 NTD, 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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PJ54 NTD is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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