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SP55 NXG

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,206 mi
Last recorded45,206 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 NXG
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 45,206 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2025 45,172 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Background colour not yellow (0.1 (d))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 44,471 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread background discoloured (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Sep 2024 44,470 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 43,682 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 43,437 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 42,760 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 42,515 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 41,755 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 41,265 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2018 41,265 miles

Power steering component leaking switch (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 40,440 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 39,511 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 38,433 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 37,189 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside front tyre perishing on outer wall

Fail 18 Aug 2014 37,189 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside front tyre perishing on outer wall

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 35,490 miles

n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged not reaching ply or cord

Pass 26 Jul 2012 33,747 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 33,747 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

brake discs worn/corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 8 Aug 2011 32,186 miles

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

front brakes discs worn & corroded

offside rear tyre perishing / cracked

Pass 26 Aug 2010 30,192 miles

Offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 9 Jul 2009 27,090 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 27,090 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 22,607 miles

corrosion on exhaust

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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SP55 NXG is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SP55 NXG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP55 NXG registered?

SP55 NXG is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 13 September 2005.

Is SP55 NXG safe to buy?

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