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VN05 OUA

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,312 mi
Last recorded125,312 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN05 OUA
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 125,312 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 112,624 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 97,293 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 97,293 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 94,241 miles

clutch hevey

Fail 7 Mar 2014 84,241 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

clutch hevey

Fail 22 Mar 2013 73,267 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 73,267 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 63,873 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 63,873 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 53,367 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 40,783 miles

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

cracking in osf, nsf and nsr tyres

Fail 17 Mar 2010 40,417 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

cracking in osf, nsf and nsr tyres

Pass 13 Mar 2009 27,446 miles

o/s/rear tyre cracking on outer edge.

Pass 3 Apr 2008 20,002 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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VN05 OUA is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VN05 OUA, 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 VN05 OUA registered?

VN05 OUA is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 17 May 2005.

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The MOT history for VN05 OUA shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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