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SL05 NLC

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

113,183 mi
Last recorded113,183 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 NLC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2020 113,183 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Apr 2019 103,199 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 90,891 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 90,891 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and nearside (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 85,620 miles

advise offside and nearside front tyres worn inner tread

Fail 11 Mar 2017 85,572 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour and nearside (1.4.A.2f)

advise offside and nearside front tyres worn inner tread

Pass 14 Mar 2016 81,726 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 79,230 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 76,295 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 73,122 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 68,722 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 63,836 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 59,088 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 59,088 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 53,853 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 47,734 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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SL05 NLC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Green 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 SL05 NLC, 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 SL05 NLC registered?

SL05 NLC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for SL05 NLC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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