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VU05 JNN

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,551 mi
Last recorded134,551 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 JNN
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 134,551 miles

Nearside Wiper rubber worn

Pass 27 Aug 2020 131,958 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 128,884 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 128,883 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 125,304 miles

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated/worn on edge

Pass 10 Aug 2017 122,394 miles

Front wipers worn

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated/worn on edge

Pass 22 Aug 2016 116,335 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 109,349 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 11 Aug 2015 109,349 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 100,027 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 15 Aug 2013 92,454 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 92,454 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 83,792 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 83,792 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 75,317 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 60,678 miles

front brake discs wearing thin

spare wheel carrier loose

Fail 25 Aug 2010 60,674 miles

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

front brake discs wearing thin

spare wheel carrier loose

Pass 27 Aug 2009 44,123 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 32,160 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 27,716 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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VU05 JNN is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 VU05 JNN, 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 VU05 JNN registered?

VU05 JNN is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 12 March 2005.

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