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SX05 EFW

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,122 mi
Last recorded86,122 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX05 EFW
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2021 86,122 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Axle deformed but serviceable (5.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 82,634 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 82,634 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 75,180 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 75,166 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 69,335 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded 1 front to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing

Slight roughness in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 1 Jul 2016 61,499 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 57,102 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 51,648 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 45,145 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 39,861 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 May 2012 39,861 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 36,175 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 33,894 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 28,384 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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SX05 EFW is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SX05 EFW, 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 SX05 EFW registered?

SX05 EFW is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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