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YR55 CVY

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

154,459 mi
Last recorded154,459 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 154,459 miles

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

slight surface corrosion to outer sills

Fail 25 Apr 2019 154,459 miles

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

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

slight surface corrosion to outer sills

Pass 4 Apr 2019 154,403 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 146,744 miles

Oil leak ()

under body of vehicle corroded

Fail 11 May 2018 146,744 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak ()

under body of vehicle corroded

Pass 19 May 2017 139,006 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush arm rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

slack in throttle cable

Fail 5 May 2017 138,750 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired broken link (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 4.9 (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake valve insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (5.4.2)

slack in throttle cable

Pass 14 May 2016 130,937 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 126,657 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 May 2015 126,657 miles

Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 123,235 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

most brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Fail 14 Apr 2014 123,235 miles

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

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

most brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 4 Apr 2013 116,968 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 108,698 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear side door does not open from outside.

Pass 19 Oct 2010 99,164 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 99,164 miles

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 89,935 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 69,195 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 69,195 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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 CVY is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 CVY, 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 CVY registered?

YR55 CVY is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 7 September 2005.

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