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YR55 CKA

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

95,211 mi
Last recorded95,211 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR55 CKA
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 95,211 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2026 95,192 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 93,921 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view b zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2025 93,902 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake hose bracket not fully secured

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view b zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 93,169 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 93,155 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 90,767 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 90,767 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 87,938 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2022 87,938 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 85,796 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2021 85,796 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 83,509 miles

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

o/s front bearing noisy

Fail 8 Jan 2020 83,509 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

o/s front bearing noisy

Pass 10 Jan 2019 81,942 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 81,942 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 79,034 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 79,034 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2017
Fail 16 Jan 2017

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both showing white (1.4.A.2f)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 75,817 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 75,817 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 74,896 miles

some wear to front discs

Pass 20 Jan 2014 74,171 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 71,992 miles

air bag light on

front pads getting low

Pass 24 Jan 2012 68,514 miles

air bag light on

exhaust rubbing on spare wheel carrier

Fail 17 Jan 2011 63,951 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 63,951 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 60,511 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 60,511 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 49,238 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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YR55 CKA is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

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 YR55 CKA, 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 YR55 CKA registered?

YR55 CKA is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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