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RA05 HYL

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

46,394 mi
Last recorded46,394 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA05 HYL
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 46,394 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2025 46,394 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 45,179 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 44,819 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 44,047 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 42,831 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 41,651 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 40,323 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 39,721 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 38,386 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 37,145 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 35,667 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 34,157 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 32,432 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 30,168 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 28,962 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 27,269 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 23,160 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 16,307 miles

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

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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RA05 HYL is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 RA05 HYL, 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 RA05 HYL registered?

RA05 HYL is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is RA05 HYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA05 HYL shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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