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WF05 WXN

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

91,672 mi
Last recorded91,672 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 WXN
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Fail 27 Aug 2026 91,672 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear light lens slight damage

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2025 85,251 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear seat removed

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 78,148 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test nearside front & offside rear

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 13 Sep 2024 78,140 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test nearside front & offside rear

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 25 Aug 2023 67,691 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 18 Aug 2023 67,674 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 3 Mar 2022 60,530 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Off side and near side (4.4.3 (a))

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Off side and near side (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 55,718 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 55,718 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 May 2019 53,989 miles

All tyres slightly perished at the time of test.

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 14 May 2018 52,253 miles

No rear seats in vehicle so unable to carry out full inspection of rear seat belts

Pass 28 Apr 2017 49,507 miles

Rear seats & seat belts not fitted at time of test

Fail 28 Apr 2017 49,507 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Rear seats & seat belts not fitted at time of test

Pass 4 May 2016 46,515 miles

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 4 May 2016 46,515 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure seat mounting bolts inscure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 27 Apr 2015 43,362 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear row of seats not fitted at time of test.

Pass 24 Apr 2014 40,841 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear seats not fitted at time of test.

Pass 15 May 2013 38,267 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear row of seats not fitted at time of test.

Pass 15 May 2012 35,933 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear seat's not fitted at time of test, un-able to fully check seat belts.

Pass 10 May 2011 32,361 miles

Rear seat's not fitted at time of test.

Fail 9 May 2011 32,361 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside and nearside rear tyres pershing and cracking.

Rear seat's not fitted at time of test.

Fail 19 May 2010 28,007 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear seats not fitted at time of test.

Pass 19 May 2010 28,007 miles

Rear seats not fitted at time of test.

Pass 13 May 2009 23,758 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 21,023 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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WF05 WXN is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 WF05 WXN, 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 WF05 WXN registered?

WF05 WXN is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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