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VK05 ODM

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,877 mi
Last recorded80,877 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 ODM
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 80,877 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to back plate (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to back plate (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 2 May 2018 77,999 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 77,954 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working stop and side light effecting each other (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2017 74,842 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside front (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front tyre inner side wall cracking but not to cords

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit an inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 May 2017 74,842 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside front (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front tyre inner side wall cracking but not to cords

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit an inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2016 70,602 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 65,421 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 65,421 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 58,683 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 43,948 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Fail 20 Apr 2013 43,946 miles

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 23 Apr 2012 29,012 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 27,294 miles

all 4 tyres badly cracking on sidewalls !

wipers poor

Pass 16 Apr 2010 25,088 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 22,584 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 19,982 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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VK05 ODM is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 VK05 ODM, 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 VK05 ODM registered?

VK05 ODM is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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