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SK05 JXV

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

116,951 mi
Last recorded116,951 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK05 JXV
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 116,951 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Silencer Flange + Downpipe To Midsection Flange (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush + Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seatbelt Buckle Outer Cover Missing

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Near High Pressure Switch (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS+OS Rear Hoses To Metal Pipe On Rear Axle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 111,966 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage By high pressure detection switch. (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 111,961 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage By high pressure detection switch. (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 106,727 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Buckle covers missing. (7.1.2 (d))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipes directly above steering input pinion. (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 106,721 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edge and also tread worn low. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Buckle covers missing. (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Severely worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipes directly above steering input pinion. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 99,660 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 92,560 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 92,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 85,338 miles

Centre exhaust pipe mounting missing.

Exhaust front pipe mounting on gearbox rotted away.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Main pressure hose from pump to rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Rear silencer pipe deteriorated. Not leaking exhaust gas.

Pass 18 Apr 2019 72,931 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 72,905 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 63,118 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 63,118 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 54,470 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 54,470 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 May 2015 54,466 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 51,882 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside front tyre

slight rumble from both rear wheel bearings

Pass 6 Mar 2013 49,972 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

both rear tyres cracking

n/s rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 6 Mar 2013 49,972 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres cracking

n/s rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 1 Mar 2012 43,722 miles

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

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

rear tyres cracking heavily

Pass 28 Feb 2011 38,479 miles

front wipers split @ ends

n/s/r tyre nailed

o/s and n/s rear tyres cracked on sidewalls (cosmetic)

Fail 28 Feb 2011 38,479 miles

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

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front wipers split @ ends

n/s/r tyre nailed

o/s and n/s rear tyres cracked on sidewalls (cosmetic)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 32,158 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 24,379 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 16,048 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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SK05 JXV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 SK05 JXV, 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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SK05 JXV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 8 March 2005.

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