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RJ05 ZYY

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

79,944 mi
Last recorded79,944 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 ZYY
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 79,944 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 77,508 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

surface corrosion rear subframe,front subframe

Pass 21 Oct 2021 74,239 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre/rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

surface corrosion front subframe,rear axle

Fail 18 Oct 2021 74,238 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre/rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

clutch worn

surface corrosion front subframe,rear axle

Pass 28 Oct 2020 71,172 miles

surface corrosion front,rear subframes

Fail 26 Oct 2020 71,171 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

surface corrosion front,rear subframes

Pass 28 Oct 2019 68,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2019 68,260 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 65,069 miles

3 x centre stop light n/w

front brake hoses perishing

surface corrosion front,rear subframes

Pass 23 Oct 2017 61,686 miles

surface corrosion front,rear subframes

Pass 24 Oct 2016 58,599 miles

surface corrosion rear subframe

Pass 27 Oct 2015 54,945 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 54,945 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 51,098 miles

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Nov 2014 51,090 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 30 Oct 2013 47,084 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 47,084 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 43,299 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight wear front discs

Pass 26 Oct 2011 38,930 miles

near side rear tyre pressure low

off side rear tyre side wall starting to perish

Fail 25 Oct 2011 38,930 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

near side rear tyre pressure low

off side rear tyre side wall starting to perish

Pass 4 Nov 2010 34,653 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 34,653 miles

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

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

o/s rear tyre perishing

Pass 28 May 2009 27,322 miles

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

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

Fail 28 May 2009 27,322 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 May 2008 21,565 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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RJ05 ZYY is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 RJ05 ZYY, 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 RJ05 ZYY registered?

RJ05 ZYY is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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