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PJ55 SVS

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

122,950 mi
Last recorded122,950 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 SVS
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 122,950 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 122,950 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2018 116,353 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 111,565 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 111,559 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2016 105,885 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 99,484 miles

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/r tyre cracking to tread

Fail 13 Oct 2015 99,482 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/r tyre cracking to tread

Pass 28 Oct 2014 86,182 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 86,175 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 76,779 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Oct 2013 76,777 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 66,007 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 56,423 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

air bag light on all the time

clutch pedal loose

front wipers catching

Pass 30 Nov 2010 51,825 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 45,975 miles

advise air bag light on dash

Pass 25 Nov 2008 39,733 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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PJ55 SVS is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 PJ55 SVS, 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 SVS registered?

PJ55 SVS is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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