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SJ55 LZU

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

156,022 mi
Last recorded156,022 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 156,022 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 137,759 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 117,452 miles

Offside rear tyre worn (inner edge)

Fail 1 Sep 2014 117,443 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear tyre worn (inner edge)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 102,141 miles

drivers door mirror casing damaged

offside rear light lens damaged

oil leak

slight play nearside front track rod end

Fail 8 Mar 2013 102,134 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

drivers door mirror casing damaged

offside rear light lens damaged

oil leak

slight play nearside front track rod end

Pass 5 Sep 2011 84,822 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 70,825 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 44,817 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 25,204 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 LZU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SJ55 LZU, 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 LZU registered?

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

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