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YC55 UNZ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

140,248 mi
Last recorded140,248 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 UNZ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 140,248 miles

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 128,581 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy rear (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2015 113,985 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

engine oil leak

rear silencer in a poor condition

Fail 14 Oct 2015 113,985 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

engine oil leak

rear silencer in a poor condition

Pass 6 Oct 2014 90,480 miles

Brake servo assistance weak

Center exhaust system blowing

Engine oil leak

Nearside wiper blade worn

Fail 6 Oct 2014 90,480 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake servo assistance weak

Center exhaust system blowing

Engine oil leak

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

Nearside wiper blade worn

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 70,520 miles

Oil level low.

Rear brakes slightly 'snatchy' in operation.

Rear tyres worn on the inner edge.

Fail 15 Oct 2013 70,520 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil level low.

Rear brakes slightly 'snatchy' in operation.

Rear tyres worn on the inner edge.

Pass 26 Sep 2012 51,056 miles

Near side front tyre low at approx 3mm.

Slight binding to offside rear brake and the rear brakes are slightly 'snatchy'.

Spare tyre all but bald.

Fail 26 Sep 2012 51,056 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Near side front tyre low at approx 3mm.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight binding to offside rear brake and the rear brakes are slightly 'snatchy'.

Spare tyre all but bald.

Pass 29 Oct 2010 47,481 miles

rear brakes seem a bit `snatchy`

spare tyre soft

Pass 30 Oct 2009 42,944 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 42,944 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 31,037 miles

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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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YC55 UNZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YC55 UNZ, 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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YC55 UNZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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