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WG55 MVH

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

165,308 mi
Last recorded165,308 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 MVH
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 165,308 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 155,541 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs loom insecure (1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 21 May 2024 155,539 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs loom insecure (1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 150,414 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 147,742 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 141,101 miles

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

front tyres worn on outer edges and o/s/r tyre

Fail 19 Oct 2021 141,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

front tyres worn on outer edges and o/s/r tyre

Pass 20 Oct 2020 134,397 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 134,205 miles

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NEARSIDE (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 127,657 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 127,655 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps NEARSIDE (4.7.2 (a))

PLAY IN OFFSIDE TRACK ROD END

Pass 26 Sep 2018 120,053 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 112,026 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner treads (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 102,792 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint and boot deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint and boot deteriorated (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 95,190 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2015 95,190 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 86,593 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 78,934 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 70,508 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 70,507 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front discs worn

Pass 19 Oct 2011 60,520 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front discs worn

Pass 22 Oct 2010 51,928 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 41,703 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 41,703 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 31,756 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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WG55 MVH is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 MVH, 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 WG55 MVH registered?

WG55 MVH is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 19 October 2005.

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