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AV55 VCN

2005 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

138,452 mi
Last recorded138,452 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 VCN
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2021 138,452 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 135,012 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 130,936 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 125,860 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 121,231 miles

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

Rear Inner CROSS MEMBER CORRODED.

Pass 13 Dec 2016 114,032 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH. (4.1.E.1)

Rear INNER CROSS MEMBER CORRODED.

Pass 10 Dec 2015 106,723 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 98,830 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 91,485 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 83,021 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 68,062 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 68,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 54,204 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 54,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 40,220 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 30,970 miles

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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AV55 VCN is a 2005 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 90,685 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV55 VCN, 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 21 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV55 VCN registered?

AV55 VCN is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is AV55 VCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV55 VCN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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