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PJ55 GWZ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

128,785 mi
Last recorded128,785 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 GWZ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2015 128,785 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 121,962 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 115,833 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Fail 20 Nov 2012 115,791 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Gearbox mounting defective

Fail 10 Nov 2011 103,886 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

clutch operation is stiff

Pass 10 Nov 2011 103,886 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

clutch operation is stiff

Pass 3 Nov 2010 88,394 miles

bad oil leak from engine

diesel pipe protective plate damaged underside of offside front floor

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Fail 3 Nov 2010 88,394 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

bad oil leak from engine

diesel pipe protective plate damaged underside of offside front floor

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 17 Nov 2009 80,793 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 80,793 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 72,050 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 72,050 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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PJ55 GWZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 PJ55 GWZ, 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 PJ55 GWZ registered?

PJ55 GWZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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