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WG55 KSO

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,962 mi
Last recorded164,962 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 KSO
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 164,962 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush x2 nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 153,832 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear handbrake lazy

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 142,724 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 127,971 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2021 117,309 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 114,853 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 96,414 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 74,779 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2018 74,773 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 54,872 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 52,078 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 46,697 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 46,697 miles

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

Rear Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

Rear Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 37,876 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 28,436 miles

o/s/f tyre slightly perished

Fail 12 Jun 2012 18,405 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)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 18,405 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 17,360 miles

Both front wiper blades splitting very slightly at ends of wiper blades but still clearing windscreen adequately

Both rear tyres and treads cracking slightly and nearside rear tyre outer sidewall scrubbed

Exhaust starting to corrode

Front hub assembly corroding

Rear axle beam corroding

Spare tyre worn on outer edge of tread

Top engine cover cotton reel hold down rubbers broken and engine cover insecure

Pass 6 Oct 2010 15,638 miles

Exhaust corroding

Front brake discs slightly worn

Front suspension hubs corroding

Nearside rear tyre lightly cracking around sidewall

Rear axle beam corroding

Slight condensation to nearside headlamp but not affecting beam pattern or light output

Slight front brake distortion found on roller brake test

Spare tyre worn on outer edge of tread

Tow bar starting to corrode

Fail 6 Oct 2010 15,638 miles

Exhaust corroding

Front brake discs slightly worn

Front suspension hubs corroding

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre lightly cracking around sidewall

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear axle beam corroding

Slight condensation to nearside headlamp but not affecting beam pattern or light output

Slight front brake distortion found on roller brake test

Spare tyre worn on outer edge of tread

Tow bar starting to corrode

Pass 22 Oct 2009 13,928 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge of tread

Spare tyre defective

Fail 22 Oct 2009 13,928 miles

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

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

Both front tyres wearing on outer edge of tread

Fail 27 Oct 2008 12,717 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 27 Oct 2008 12,717 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

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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WG55 KSO is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 WG55 KSO, 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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WG55 KSO is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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