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SW05 NWE

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

224,293 mi
Last recorded224,293 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW05 NWE
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 224,293 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 222,955 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 183,405 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake disc condition

Pass 10 Jul 2013 172,076 miles

Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Jul 2013 172,076 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 150,203 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise slight play steering rack

Fail 14 Jul 2011 150,203 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise slight play steering rack

Pass 10 Aug 2010 133,494 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre soft

Pass 30 Jul 2009 119,824 miles

Oil leak

engine lower cover broken and insecure

Fail 30 Jul 2009 119,824 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

engine lower cover broken and insecure

Pass 30 Jul 2008 101,510 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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SW05 NWE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SW05 NWE, 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 SW05 NWE registered?

SW05 NWE is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 13 August 2005.

Is SW05 NWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW05 NWE shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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