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YR05 FMC

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

138,699 mi
Last recorded138,699 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 FMC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 138,699 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 135,393 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play tie bar (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 130,340 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 28 Sep 2016 130,340 miles

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 30 Sep 2015 123,961 miles

offside rear tyre pereishing

Fail 30 Sep 2015 123,961 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

offside rear tyre pereishing

Pass 5 Sep 2014 114,411 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 105,856 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 96,465 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 87,146 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 77,252 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 77,252 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 66,687 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 44,471 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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YR05 FMC 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 78.6%.

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 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 YR05 FMC, 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 YR05 FMC registered?

YR05 FMC is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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