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PK05 GJV

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

157,623 mi
Last recorded157,623 miles
Recorded on18 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK05 GJV
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 May 2020 157,623 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Outer sill corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 156,560 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres have age cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 156,560 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres have age cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 145,604 miles

Both rear tyres have age cracks in tread

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 145,603 miles

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

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

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

Both rear tyres have age cracks in tread

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak Sump corroded and holed ()

Pass 15 Mar 2017 133,355 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 121,593 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 121,593 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 109,739 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 97,483 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 85,712 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 73,257 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 60,326 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 51,550 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 45,000 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 37,405 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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PK05 GJV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PK05 GJV, 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 PK05 GJV registered?

PK05 GJV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 7 April 2005.

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