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WL05 NCF

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

44,364 mi
Last recorded44,364 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL05 NCF
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 44,364 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft bearing, very slight noise

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily rusted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 42,903 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft bearing, very slight noise

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 41,765 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage from switch (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 40,726 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 39,533 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and box rusted (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very poor condition (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 38,478 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 37,535 miles

Exhaust in a rusted condition

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 36,326 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 36,323 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 34,008 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 31,148 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged broken / cracked glass....

Pass 4 Jul 2016 29,617 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged door mirror glass..

Pass 20 Jul 2015 28,175 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 27,013 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

note; tyres 'michelin' offside rear all perished....nearside rear only side wall perished....

Pass 12 Jul 2013 25,170 miles

slight oil leak near power steering censor in metal pipe....

Pass 1 Aug 2012 23,873 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 22,699 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 21,297 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 18,033 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 14,491 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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WL05 NCF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 WL05 NCF, 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 WL05 NCF registered?

WL05 NCF is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 July 2005.

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