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SG05 UWB

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,049 mi
Last recorded157,049 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG05 UWB
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2016 157,049 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE (7.1.2)

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

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER GEARBOX MOUNT (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 157,049 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE (7.1.2)

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

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER GEARBOX MOUNT (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 146,063 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 146,063 miles

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

Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 139,889 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 139,885 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

offside rear axle bush worn

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 128,966 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 128,679 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 114,151 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 114,151 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 93,880 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 87,319 miles

air bag light on

slight knock from steering rack

Pass 20 Sep 2010 85,023 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front side light is fused

sump is corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2009 95,986 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 72,035 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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SG05 UWB is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,360cc petrol 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 SG05 UWB, 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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SG05 UWB is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 25 March 2005.

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