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AF56 MYV

2006 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

278,816 mi
Last recorded278,816 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 MYV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 278,816 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 278,810 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 275,790 miles

exhaust is badly corroded

underbody corrosion in various places

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Oct 2016 275,790 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust is badly corroded

underbody corrosion in various places

Pass 6 Oct 2015 266,111 miles

Offside Front drive shaft inner boot split.

n/s and o/s front suspension top bearings worn.

Fail 6 Oct 2015 266,111 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front drive shaft inner boot split.

n/s and o/s front suspension top bearings worn.

Pass 14 Oct 2014 237,415 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 14 Oct 2014 237,415 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 206,161 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 175,256 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 16 Oct 2012 175,256 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 143,952 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 112,854 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 80,149 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Oct 2009 79,998 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Citroen Relay?

Based on 1,209,729 MOT tests across 108,809 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
6,926
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
108,809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39,680
Registration plate lamp not working 31,479
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,039
Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,663
Stop lamp not working 19,404
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AF56 MYV is a 2006 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 89,835 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 Relay fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 39,680 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF56 MYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Relay typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF56 MYV registered?

AF56 MYV is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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