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BG05 KXK

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

157,325 mi
Last recorded157,325 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 KXK
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 157,325 miles

underside corrosion

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

Offside Front Inner chassis leg corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2023 152,998 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front chassis leg corroded

underside corrosion

Pass 17 Aug 2022 149,279 miles

patches of heavy corrosion

Pass 18 Aug 2021 145,188 miles

patches of corrosion

Pass 19 Aug 2020 141,782 miles

patches of corrosion

Pass 19 Aug 2019 137,380 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 132,719 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 128,511 miles

front cross member corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2016 126,368 miles

Oil leak ()

all exhaust mounts deteriorated

both wiper blades slightly deteriorated

front cross member is corroded

gear box bolt loose and one missing

Fail 19 Oct 2016 126,351 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak ()

all exhaust mounts deteriorated

both wiper blades slightly deteriorated

front cross member is corroded

gear box bolt loose and one missing

Pass 21 Oct 2015 123,960 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 123,959 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 118,768 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 17 Oct 2014 118,768 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 113,064 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 109,377 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 93,077 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

handbrake travel high

Fail 20 Oct 2011 93,077 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

handbrake travel high

Pass 20 Oct 2010 74,169 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 74,160 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 54,202 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 53,773 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 50,151 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 50,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BG05 KXK is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG05 KXK, 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 BG05 KXK registered?

BG05 KXK is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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