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WJ05 CZH

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,450 mi
Last recorded112,450 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 CZH
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2021 112,450 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Oct 2021 112,450 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 98,842 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 87,192 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 83,832 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 83,832 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Lower Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2018 82,632 miles

Front Top engine cover loose.

Front under shield loose.

Nearside Front Wiper rubber split but still clearing screen.

Nearside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing.

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load casing on stalk missing but not effecting operation. (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Wiper rubber split but still clearing screen.

Offside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on the inside edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 May 2018 82,630 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated brake fluid level low. (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Top engine cover loose.

Front under shield loose.

Nearside Front Wiper rubber split but still clearing screen.

Nearside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing.

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load casing on stalk missing but not effecting operation. (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Wiper rubber split but still clearing screen.

Offside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on the inside edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2017 78,563 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 78,563 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 75,313 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 75,313 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 69,288 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 69,288 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 59,808 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 52,754 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 May 2012 45,950 miles

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

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

Fail 29 May 2012 45,913 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside 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 8 Jun 2011 41,627 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 37,452 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 31,755 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

clutch cable rubbing n/s driveshaft

o/s front tyre slight damage in sidewall ( run flat)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 31,583 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 31,583 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 28,690 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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WJ05 CZH 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 66.7%.

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 WJ05 CZH, 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 WJ05 CZH registered?

WJ05 CZH is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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