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WR05 WSZ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

114,919 mi
Last recorded114,919 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 WSZ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 114,919 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly streaky (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front mounting point of rear axle prescribed area corroded but not excessive (inner sill at rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mid to rear brake pipes corroded in areas (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shocks, lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

both outer sills corroded at rear

cant get to or see rear brake flexys to check condition (above rear axle)

Fail 14 Jul 2026 114,919 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly streaky (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front mounting point of rear axle prescribed area corroded but not excessive (inner sill at rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mid to rear brake pipes corroded in areas (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shocks, lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

both outer sills corroded at rear

cant get to or see rear brake flexys to check condition (above rear axle)

Pass 16 Jul 2025 110,741 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre outer edge wearing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle offside front mounting point prescribed area corroded but not excessive (inner sill at rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes corroded in areas (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both outer sills corroded at rear

cant get to or see rear brake flexys to check condition (above rear axle)

Fail 15 Jul 2025 110,740 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear axle nearside front mounting point prescribed area corroded excessively (inner sill at rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on rear axle leg, going to drum (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre outer edge wearing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle offside front mounting point prescribed area corroded but not excessive (inner sill at rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes corroded in areas (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both outer sills corroded at rear

cant get to or see rear brake flexys to check condition (above rear axle)

Pass 18 Jun 2024 106,614 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 103,674 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2022 100,127 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear axle has surface corrosion

Fail 14 Jul 2022 100,127 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear axle has surface corrosion

Pass 15 Jul 2021 95,402 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre tread worn close to limit, inner edge worn and slight cracking

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

cant see front brake pads past wheel/caliper

Pass 16 Jul 2020 90,700 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes going to rear, near rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear tyre tread worn close to wear indicators

cast see front pads past wheel

slight engine/ gearbox oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2019 86,761 miles

Nearside Front lower arm rear bush deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre tread close to wear indicators

Offside Front lower arm rear bush deteriorated

Offside Front tyre tread close to wear indicators

Offside Rear tyre tread close to wear indicators

cant see front brake pads through wheel/trim

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 16 Jul 2018 81,959 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm bushes split

Offside Front suspension arm bush split

Fail 16 Jul 2018 81,959 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm bushes split

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front suspension arm bush split

Pass 19 Jul 2017 74,292 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 68,639 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 16 Jul 2015 63,784 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake pads getting low

Pass 16 Jul 2015 63,784 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake pads getting low

Pass 4 Jul 2014 59,263 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 4 Jul 2014 59,263 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Jul 2013 53,740 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 18 Jul 2013 53,740 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 19 Jul 2012 48,013 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/r tyre wall starting to deteriorate

Pass 19 Jul 2012 48,013 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

o/s/r tyre wall starting to deteriorate

Pass 20 Jul 2011 41,337 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 34,389 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 28,975 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 23,438 miles

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

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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WR05 WSZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 WR05 WSZ, 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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WR05 WSZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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The MOT history for WR05 WSZ shows 27 tests with a 70.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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