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SF55 OYX

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

217,238 mi
Last recorded217,238 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF55 OYX
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2023 217,238 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

REAR WIPER BLADE U/S

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR AND OSR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSR AND OSR INNER SILLS CORRODED (NEAR REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTINGS) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2023 217,238 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH HEAVILY CORRODED AND BREAKING UP. (GOES BEHIND PLASTIC COVER) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength REAR PANEL AREA HEAVILY CORRODED AND HOLED. (WITHIN 30CM OF BOTH TOWBAR AND GAS FUEL TANK MOUNTINGS) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

REAR WIPER BLADE U/S

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR AND OSR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSR AND OSR INNER SILLS CORRODED (NEAR REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTINGS) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 206,592 miles

CLUTCH STIFF

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

SLIGHT MOVEMENT DETECTED WITHIN NSF UPPER STRUT TOP MOUNTING

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF AND OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR AND OSR EDGES WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 197,342 miles

Gear linkage in poor state of repair. keeps fallng off!

NS lower windscreen has a large crack, but out of drivers view

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF tyres wearing/worn on edges (Track rod end has large amount of play) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 197,339 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Gear linkage in poor state of repair. keeps fallng off!

NS lower windscreen has a large crack, but out of drivers view

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF tyres wearing/worn on edges (Track rod end has large amount of play) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 187,197 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR and OSR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2020 187,197 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Loose! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR and OSR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 176,289 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured NSR and OSR (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2019 176,054 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (proably what is breaking the centre silencer welds) (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured NSR and OSR (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 164,193 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NSR and OSR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2018 164,186 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Direction indicator incorrect colour OSF and NSR (4.4.3 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel NSR and OSR (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NSR and OSR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 151,587 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF and OSF (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded NSF,OSF,NSR and OSR brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area corroded (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 149,690 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 148,146 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

oil leak

Fail 25 Feb 2016 148,146 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2015 146,402 miles

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

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

engine light on

gas tank rusty

Pass 3 Mar 2014 143,534 miles

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 18 Feb 2014 143,483 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

o/s/rear brake backplate damp

Pass 27 Feb 2013 140,484 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)

Fail 26 Feb 2013 140,481 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 137,036 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Feb 2012 137,021 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

battery insecure

Pass 20 Dec 2010 135,517 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 114,157 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 87,432 miles

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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SF55 OYX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Green with a 1,360cc 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 SF55 OYX, 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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SF55 OYX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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