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WP05 KVJ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

147,668 mi
Last recorded147,668 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP05 KVJ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 147,668 miles

slight oil leak and oil on minimum

Fail 19 Jul 2019 147,405 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

slight oil leak and oil on minimum

Pass 28 Jun 2018 138,962 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

sump leaking oil

Fail 28 Jun 2018 138,958 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

off side front tyre worn close to limit

sump leaking oil

Pass 18 Jul 2017 130,921 miles

CORROSION MISC R SUSPENSION AREA INC TOW BAR.

DAMAGE O/S+N/S MIRROR.

EMISSIONS HIGH.

MINOR PLAY MISC STEERING/SUSPENSION.

O/S/R TYRE EDGE WORN.

SLIGHT BIND N/S/R WHEEL.

Fail 18 Jul 2017 130,920 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

CORROSION MISC R SUSPENSION AREA INC TOW BAR.

DAMAGE O/S+N/S MIRROR.

EMISSIONS HIGH.

MINOR PLAY MISC STEERING/SUSPENSION.

O/S/R TYRE EDGE WORN.

SLIGHT BIND N/S/R WHEEL.

Pass 22 Jul 2016 123,561 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

oil leaks on engine

possible puncture n/s/r tyre

Fail 21 Jul 2016 123,561 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

oil leaks on engine

possible puncture n/s/r tyre

Pass 23 Jul 2015 116,353 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

bodywork damage

Pass 22 Jul 2014 106,471 miles

Front brake disc worn,corroded & lipped

Rear number plate cracked

Slight front brake imbalance

Wipers poor condition

Fail 22 Jul 2014 106,471 miles

Front brake disc worn,corroded & lipped

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear number plate cracked

Slight front brake imbalance

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Wipers poor condition

Pass 18 Jul 2013 97,280 miles

N/S/F mirror cover broken

Slight underbody surface corrosion starting

Fail 17 Jul 2013 97,280 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

N/S/F Washer poor only working on one jet

N/S/F mirror cover broken

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 12 Jul 2012 56,050 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyre outter side wall cracking air bag light on

Pass 12 Jul 2012 86,050 miles

n/s/r tyre outter side wall cracking air bag light on

Pass 8 Jul 2011 73,718 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2011 73,718 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2010 60,930 miles

Front brake disc well worn

N/S/F tyre tread depth 2.5mm

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 13 Jul 2010 60,930 miles

Front brake disc well worn

N/S/F tyre tread depth 2.5mm

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Fail 16 Jul 2009 48,042 miles

Engine cover clips broken

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 48,042 miles

Engine cover clips broken

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 31,864 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)

Spare wheel incorrect size for vehicle

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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WP05 KVJ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 WP05 KVJ, 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 WP05 KVJ registered?

WP05 KVJ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 18 July 2005.

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