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WU55 XNP

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

211,456 mi
Last recorded211,456 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU55 XNP
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2024 211,456 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 201,731 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play U/J Joint Tightening Have lubricated ?? (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 4 Dec 2023 201,731 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working clean connection and renew bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. Check and replace bulb (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play U/J Joint Tightening Have lubricated ?? (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 190,406 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2022 190,406 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Replace Bulb (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 178,226 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2021 178,226 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 168,610 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 16 Dec 2020 168,610 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working renew bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface Unit replaced (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 15 Nov 2019 158,875 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2019 158,875 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Replaced (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 150,116 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 150,116 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 131,594 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

undertray fitted

Fail 21 Nov 2017 131,593 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lense damaged (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light lense damaged (1.2.1e)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. all not checked due to items in the boot (6.2.A.2)

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

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

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear both (1.1.C.1f)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

undertray fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2016 115,139 miles

Offside Front tyre outter side wall perished

Pass 17 Nov 2015 98,125 miles

Offside Front tyre outter edge perished

Pass 26 Nov 2014 82,567 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 81,655 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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)

Fail 4 Nov 2013 69,080 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 69,080 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 56,425 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 56,425 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 41,386 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2011 41,386 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 28,050 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 17,339 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 17,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 12,010 miles

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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WU55 XNP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 WU55 XNP, 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 WU55 XNP registered?

WU55 XNP is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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