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WG05 XCA

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

113,767 mi
Last recorded113,767 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG05 XCA
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2020 113,767 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 108,301 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 108,300 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2018 98,119 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

steering rack noisy

Fail 5 Jul 2018 98,118 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged and insecure ()

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

steering rack noisy

Pass 10 Jul 2017 89,168 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

rear fog lamp lens damaged

steering rack noisy

Pass 7 Jul 2016 80,300 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2016 80,300 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 69,731 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

front brakes have uneven application developing

rear exhaust deteriorating has a minor leak of exhaust gases

Fail 10 Jul 2015 69,731 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brakes have uneven application developing

rear exhaust deteriorating has a minor leak of exhaust gases

Pass 11 Jul 2014 58,976 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre has age cracks

offside rear and nearside rear tyre tread depth 3mm

Fail 11 Jul 2014 58,976 miles

Offside Inner Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre has age cracks

offside rear and nearside rear tyre tread depth 3mm

Pass 12 Jul 2013 49,419 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 43,347 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 34,069 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 34,069 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 9 May 2011 33,682 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 30,845 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 30,845 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 26,217 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 26,217 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

front tyres slightly perished

Pass 16 Jun 2008 20,121 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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WG05 XCA is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 WG05 XCA, 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 WG05 XCA registered?

WG05 XCA is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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