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ST05 XJG

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

161,862 mi
Last recorded161,862 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 XJG
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2023 161,862 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking point holed. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill area corroded. Within 30 cm of rear axle mounting point also. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking point holed. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Activated during test. (7.1.6 (a))

Engine sump is porous.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides/x2 discs affected. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides/x2 pipes affected. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides/x2 shocky bushes affected. (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 159,966 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2022 159,932 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 146,500 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 146,292 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 136,465 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 127,859 miles

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 119,216 miles

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough strut top bearing (2.1.1 (a))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 29 Jun 2018 119,163 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough strut top bearing (2.1.1 (a))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 110,628 miles

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough strut top bearing (2.2.D.1)

Oil leak ()

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 101,359 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 101,333 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded into rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded into rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 92,183 miles

2 x rear tyres perishing

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 84,909 miles

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

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

nearside front washer poor

Pass 4 Jul 2013 77,207 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 69,355 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 62,792 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 54,736 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off side and near side strut top bearings stiff

Pass 24 Jun 2009 45,316 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 36,019 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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ST05 XJG is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 ST05 XJG, 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 ST05 XJG registered?

ST05 XJG is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 14 July 2005.

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