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RX05 NTG

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

50,515 mi
Last recorded50,515 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 NTG
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Dec 2020 50,515 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 50,392 miles

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

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 50,392 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Additional Shock Absorber Seriously Leaking, Fitted due to being a Vehicle with Wheelchair Access (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear 'p' Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear 'p' Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 47,986 miles

Body lowering pipes low to floor.

N/s body lowering strut leaking.

Fail 9 Oct 2018 47,986 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Body lowering pipes low to floor.

N/s body lowering strut leaking.

Pass 4 Oct 2017 45,127 miles

Oil leak N/s drive shaft oilseal in gearbox. ()

Pass 28 Sep 2016 43,408 miles

Nearside Rear shockabsorber bushes perished

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust clamps getting corroded

wipers smearing

Pass 29 Sep 2015 42,764 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

center rear brake pipe corroded

nearside rear shockabsorber rubber perished

rear tyres perished

Pass 21 Oct 2014 42,387 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres are slightly perished

n/s none standard rear suspension ride hight adjusters for wheelchair use is leaking

Fail 20 Oct 2014 42,387 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres are slightly perished

Pass 27 Sep 2013 38,712 miles

n/s rear hydraulic damper for wheelchair lift leaking heavily??

o/s rear bumper damaged??

Pass 5 Oct 2012 36,179 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

advise nearside rear aftermarket adjustable shock leaking

Fail 5 Oct 2012 36,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

advise nearside rear aftermarket adjustable shock leaking

Pass 21 Oct 2011 28,878 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise engine management light on

Fail 20 Oct 2011 28,877 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise engine management light on

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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RX05 NTG is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RX05 NTG, 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 RX05 NTG registered?

RX05 NTG is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 August 2005.

Is RX05 NTG safe to buy?

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