2005 Citroen Berlingo 1.9L Diesel · SM05 CWY
2005 Citroen Berlingo (1.9L, diesel). First registered 15 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 129,080 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN BERLINGO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,080 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM05 CWY Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/10/2023
- 129,080 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM05 CWY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Citroen Berlingo (SM05 CWY) between October 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))”.
SM05 CWY Mileage History
- 21/10/2022128,622 mi
- 12/10/2023129,060 mi+438 mi
- 18/10/2023129,080 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 462 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Citroën Citroën Berlingo (Mk2 pre-facelift)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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