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SH05 DXR

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

184,546 mi
Last recorded184,546 miles
Recorded on27 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 DXR
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2019 184,546 miles
Fail 27 May 2019 184,546 miles

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 174,587 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 162,546 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 162,545 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 150,429 miles

exhaust deteriorated at rear

Fail 7 Apr 2016 150,429 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (8.2.2)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

exhaust deteriorated at rear

Pass 22 Apr 2015 141,228 miles

rear seats not in operation

windscreen washers slightly weak

engine covers fitted top and bottom

engine oil level low (topped up), slight oil leaks

rear indicators discoloured slightly

Pass 24 Jun 2014 135,764 miles

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

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

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

engine covers top and bottom fitted

movement at engine gearbox mountings

rear seats not fitted

slight engine oil leaks

Pass 22 May 2013 125,719 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 115,336 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2011 102,042 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2010 87,395 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 69,714 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 69,714 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2008 50,357 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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SH05 DXR is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SH05 DXR, 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 SH05 DXR registered?

SH05 DXR is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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