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SH05 HGX

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,774 mi
Last recorded118,774 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 HGX
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 118,774 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 118,774 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 103,914 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 103,914 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 91,828 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 81,821 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 77,433 miles

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

engine managment light illuminated on dash

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 5 Oct 2013 77,433 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine managment light illuminated on dash

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 5 Oct 2012 67,997 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 58,657 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 48,394 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 48,394 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 37,372 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 27,104 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 27,099 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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 HGX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel 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 SH05 HGX, 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 HGX registered?

SH05 HGX is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 16 May 2005.

Is SH05 HGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH05 HGX shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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