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YC05 GDU

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

103,575 mi
Last recorded103,575 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC05 GDU
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2024 103,575 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2024 103,531 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 96,172 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 95,851 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 95,105 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 88,255 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 80,552 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 51,104 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 32,096 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 32,096 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 29,946 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 8 Apr 2008 29,946 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise engine cover adrift and dip stick out

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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YC05 GDU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 YC05 GDU, 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 YC05 GDU registered?

YC05 GDU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 21 April 2005.

Is YC05 GDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC05 GDU shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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