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RF55 PGU

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,021 mi
Last recorded148,021 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 PGU
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 148,021 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 135,914 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 135,914 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 126,884 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

N/s mirror backing.

No spare wheel.

Oil leak.

Fail 3 Jun 2016 126,884 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)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

N/s mirror backing.

No spare wheel.

Oil leak.

Pass 24 Feb 2015 117,637 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 105,754 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 105,754 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2013 91,964 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 91,964 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 27 Feb 2012 77,711 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2012 77,711 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 62,265 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 47,944 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 32,602 miles

both front tyres wearing very low---long handbrake travel

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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RF55 PGU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 RF55 PGU, 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 RF55 PGU registered?

RF55 PGU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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The MOT history for RF55 PGU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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