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PY05 FRZ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

119,678 mi
Last recorded119,678 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY05 FRZ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 119,678 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inside (1.1.14 (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))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

abs light taken out by scanner and stayed out

both front inner rack joints slight play

o/s rear tyre worn on inside edge

oil leak

rear axle slight corrosion

slight gearbox leak

slight play both front rear wishbone bushes

Fail 14 Feb 2019 119,678 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inside (1.1.14 (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))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

abs light taken out by scanner and stayed out

both front inner rack joints slight play

o/s rear tyre worn on inside edge

oil leak

rear axle slight corrosion

slight gearbox leak

slight play both front rear wishbone bushes

Pass 1 Feb 2018 114,242 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 109,435 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 100,884 miles

rear tyres wearing thin on edges

slight play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Pass 12 Jun 2015 91,067 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 79,059 miles

n/s and o/s steering drum sticks have slight play

Pass 20 Jun 2013 68,122 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Jun 2012 56,200 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 44,034 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 33,609 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 28,563 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 21,394 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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PY05 FRZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 PY05 FRZ, 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 PY05 FRZ registered?

PY05 FRZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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