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SJ55 LZS

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

102,306 mi
Last recorded102,306 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ55 LZS
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 102,306 miles

NS sill damaged

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 102,305 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

NS sill damaged

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 52,169 miles

stone chip in screen

Fail 22 Jul 2016 52,169 miles

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

stone chip in screen

Pass 6 Aug 2015 49,166 miles

stone chip windscreen

Pass 29 Jul 2013 45,960 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front tyre worn slightly on the edges

o/s front tyre worn on the outer edge

o/s rear tyre worn on the inner edge

slight wear front brake discs

stone chip windscreen

Fail 29 Jul 2013 45,960 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads appears to be getting low

n/s front tyre worn slightly on the edges

needs tracking

o/s front tyre worn on the outer edge

o/s rear tyre worn on the inner edge

slight wear front brake discs

stone chip windscreen

Pass 26 Jul 2012 39,976 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

stone chip windscreen

Fail 26 Jul 2012 39,976 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

stone chip windscreen

Pass 27 Jul 2011 34,453 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 28,770 miles

stone chip windsceen

Fail 23 Jul 2010 28,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s handbrake cable resting on the exhaust

o/s rear tyre worn on the edges

stone chip windsceen

Pass 16 Jul 2009 22,655 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 22,653 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 19,048 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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SJ55 LZS is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel 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 SJ55 LZS, 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 SJ55 LZS registered?

SJ55 LZS is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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