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RF55 YPO

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

149,146 mi
Last recorded149,146 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 YPO
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 149,146 miles

Coolant leak ()

Damage to nearside rear area

Nearside Rear & Front tyres perishing around inner rim area

Rear axle/subframe corroding + surrounding components

Fail 17 Apr 2018 149,146 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tailpipe joint area (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Coolant leak ()

Damage to nearside rear area

Nearside Rear & Front tyres perishing around inner rim area

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel + seems a little loose/rough (3.1.6b)

Rear axle/subframe corroding + surrounding components

Tailgate inner trim/door card loose (fell off on lifting tailgate)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 144,107 miles

Lower section of fuel filler neck perished but not leaking.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perished.

Fail 20 Apr 2017 144,107 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre is also incorrectly fitted, is slightly perished & tread is worn close to legal limit. (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort Handbrake lever on calliper appears to be stuck in the full on position. (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S & O/S (8.2.2)

Lower section of fuel filler neck perished but not leaking.

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perished.

Pass 21 Apr 2016 140,181 miles

rear tyres 3-4mm

Fail 21 Apr 2016 140,181 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear tyres 3-4mm

Pass 18 Apr 2015 119,754 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 87,423 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 58,247 miles

some corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 10 May 2012 31,965 miles

1. Both rear tyres starting to perish and wearing slightly on inner edges

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 May 2012 31,965 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

1. Both rear tyres starting to perish and wearing slightly on inner edges

Pass 10 Nov 2011 29,852 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

N/S/F washer poor in operation

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 21,286 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 16,058 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 11,732 miles

WEAR ON OUTER EDGE OF NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE.

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 YPO is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RF55 YPO, 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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RF55 YPO is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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