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BF55 VXO

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

92,695 mi
Last recorded92,695 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 VXO
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 12 Jan 2026 92,695 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner chasses leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner chasses leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 91,102 miles

Nearside Front inner arch corroded

Offside Front inner arch corroded

Offside Front lower radiator cross member mounting point corroded and holed.

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2024 89,353 miles

Front Inner arch areas becoming very corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Under body and suspension components heavily coated in wax oil

Fail 9 Jan 2024 89,352 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner arch areas becoming very corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring corroded

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under body and suspension components heavily coated in wax oil

Pass 9 Jan 2023 87,922 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Underbody , front subframe , suspension components all heavily coated in wax oil

Pass 6 Jan 2022 86,122 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front jacking points corroded

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Engine mounting area corroded

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe mounting area becoming very corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Under-body heavily coated in wax oil

Pass 7 Jan 2021 84,266 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under-body has numerous amounts of welding to front and rear suspension mounting areas and inner and outer sills , all coated in wax oil

Pass 15 Jan 2020 83,286 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 83,286 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear leaf spring mounting area ( rear cross-member) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Becoming very thin (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner sill has corrosion hole not within prescribed area

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner sill has large corrosion hole not within prescribed area

Under-body coated in wax oil

Pass 27 Nov 2018 81,678 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 78,990 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 75,481 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Nearside inner sill corroded

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 75,481 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front radiator cross member corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner sill badly corroded

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 74,882 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four disc,s are slightly corroded through not being used (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Oct 2015 74,882 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four disc,s are slightly corroded through not being used (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 73,832 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 9 Jul 2014 73,798 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 71,803 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 71,803 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 71,424 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 3 Sep 2009 58,928 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 58,928 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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BF55 VXO is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 BF55 VXO, 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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BF55 VXO is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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