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WM05 LMJ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

161,913 mi
Last recorded161,913 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM05 LMJ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 161,913 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 145,589 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 127,439 miles

Front wipers poor and clashing at bottom of screen

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

Offside Front headlamp aim pattern poor

Rear seats and seat belts not tested due to blocked by bed frame

Pass 24 Aug 2020 116,464 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 116,464 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe corroded at rear box connection (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides)(185-65-15 (5.2.3 (e))

unable to visually inspect front pads

Pass 3 Sep 2019 103,524 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 103,518 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise wheel of inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 86,289 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 74,707 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 68,509 miles

Both rear tyre treads getting low and perishing

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust silencer joint (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 66,141 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 57,394 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 48,850 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 39,281 miles

Airbag light on

Coolant cap missing

Coolant leak

Front discs corroded

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

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

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 26 Jul 2011 30,440 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 24,031 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 17,260 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 17,260 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 15,167 miles

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

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

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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WM05 LMJ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WM05 LMJ, 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 WM05 LMJ registered?

WM05 LMJ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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