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SY54 EPF

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

130,052 mi
Last recorded130,052 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY54 EPF
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 130,052 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint at steering rack (2.3.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 8 Feb 2018 129,127 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel lower steering coupling to steering rack (2.1.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint at steering rack (2.3.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 115,676 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 109,222 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

brake pipes covered

Fail 27 Jan 2016 109,684 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

brake pipes covered

Pass 26 Jan 2015 101,025 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 94,306 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2014 94,306 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 86,138 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear tyre slighty perished

Fail 9 Jan 2013 86,138 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear tyre slighty perished

Pass 16 Jan 2012 77,620 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Non obligatory mirror damaged

air bag warning lamp on

Pass 25 Jan 2011 65,629 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 54,324 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 45,145 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 34,561 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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SY54 EPF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SY54 EPF, 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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SY54 EPF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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