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SK05 LJZ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

21,613 mi
Last recorded21,613 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK05 LJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 21,613 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear axel corroded

rear seats removed at time of test

Fail 6 Oct 2020 21,613 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear axel corroded

rear seats removed at time of test

Pass 25 Mar 2019 19,946 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 19,946 miles

Offside Front Lower Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 18,511 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 17,587 miles

Advise that the nearside rear tyre is devoid of tread on the outer shoulder ie BALD !!!

Pass 21 Mar 2016 16,322 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 16,322 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)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to the flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 14,838 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 13,656 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 12,023 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 10,744 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 9,683 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 8,014 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 6,820 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 5,600 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 LJZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SK05 LJZ, 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 SK05 LJZ registered?

SK05 LJZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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