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BG05 ONO

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

194,472 mi
Last recorded194,472 miles
Recorded on12 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 ONO
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2015 194,472 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 194,263 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Pass 12 May 2014 186,730 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 186,730 miles

Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

centre exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 8 May 2013 180,360 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

o/s front plastic cover insecure

Fail 7 May 2013 180,313 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

o/s front plastic cover insecure

Pass 9 May 2012 172,595 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 4 May 2012 172,450 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 164,871 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 164,871 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 153,647 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2010 153,614 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 133,942 miles

damage to windscreen

front number plate damaged

handbrake travel high

Pass 22 Apr 2008 99,948 miles

engine smoky under acceleration

Pass 5 May 2005 13 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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BG05 ONO is a 2005 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 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 BG05 ONO, 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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BG05 ONO is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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