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SM05 KOV

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Green Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

104,786 mi
Last recorded104,786 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 KOV
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 104,786 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear trailing arm bearing worn

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear trailing arm bearing worn

Pass 11 Jul 2017 100,832 miles

Offside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 95,741 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy but does not appear rough on rotation

Fail 8 Jul 2016 95,739 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy but does not appear rough on rotation

Pass 2 Jul 2015 87,803 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 80,249 miles

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy, does not appear rough on rotation

Fail 1 Jul 2014 80,249 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy, does not appear rough on rotation

Pass 1 Jul 2013 71,993 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 60,322 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 47,310 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 37,607 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 28,486 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 21,335 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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SM05 KOV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Green with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SM05 KOV, 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 SM05 KOV registered?

SM05 KOV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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