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WU54 JFV

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

78,845 mi
Last recorded78,845 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU54 JFV
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 78,845 miles

both reare tyres void of tread on edges

n/s/f tyre has cut in the tread but does not expose cord

Fail 15 Jun 2017 78,840 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both reare tyres void of tread on edges

n/s/f tyre has cut in the tread but does not expose cord

Pass 19 May 2016 74,210 miles

both rear tyres balding on edges

marks to windscreen

n/s seat belt stalk outer casing missing

n/s/r brake flexi starting to perish

o/s/r shock absorber boot split

Fail 19 May 2016 74,210 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear tyres balding on edges

marks to windscreen

n/s seat belt stalk outer casing missing

n/s/r brake flexi starting to perish

o/s/r shock absorber boot split

Pass 20 May 2015 65,183 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 15 May 2014 55,679 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres perished and cracking

Fail 15 May 2014 55,676 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres perished and cracking

Fail 13 May 2013 47,266 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

marks to windscreen

oil leaks

Pass 13 May 2013 47,266 miles

marks to windscreen

oil leaks

Pass 11 May 2012 38,943 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 38,943 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 May 2011 33,630 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 31,787 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 26,876 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 26,876 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 20,190 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 20,190 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 14,347 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s mirror glass cracked

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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WU54 JFV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WU54 JFV, 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 WU54 JFV registered?

WU54 JFV is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 15 February 2005.

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