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YH55 ORL

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

95,770 mi
Last recorded95,770 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH55 ORL
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 95,770 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 89,837 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 77,259 miles

Rear exhaust starting to deteriorate

Fail 25 Sep 2023 77,259 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Rear exhaust starting to deteriorate

Pass 6 Sep 2021 72,991 miles

Centre exhaust deteriorating

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 72,116 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 70,093 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Rear upper and lower torsion bars corroding

Pass 8 Oct 2018 68,428 miles

Exhaust deteriorating

Rear upper and lower torsion bars corroding

Pass 3 Oct 2017 66,359 miles

Exhaust deteriorating

Rear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 63,444 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 61,544 miles

Centre exhaust deteriorating

Centre exhaust mounting missing but system still adequatly supported

Pass 16 Oct 2014 58,826 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 53,074 miles

Center exhaust mount incomplete

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Oct 2012 46,798 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 39,888 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 32,350 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 20,598 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 9,338 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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YH55 ORL is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 YH55 ORL, 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 YH55 ORL registered?

YH55 ORL is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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