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BJ05 HOH

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

128,868 mi
Last recorded128,868 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 HOH
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2025 128,868 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing at front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/trumpet behind shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill all in 3 places centre part missing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill all front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength innner & outer sills behind axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by radiator support (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing behind brake pipes (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/step area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/trumpet behind shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength to rear inner sill inc part inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner & outer sills behind axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 127,936 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened inner sill & step (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened inner wing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened inner & outer sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened centre sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened inner sill & step (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened inner wing & trumpet area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both tyres Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 126,496 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill centre area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 125,408 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 124,169 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Apr 2021 124,147 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged mount bracket insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength nearside front inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 120,179 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 114,362 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 107,731 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear sill corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2017 100,360 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 92,587 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre wearing low

Pass 8 Apr 2015 83,750 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 76,285 miles

rear brake compensator not fully opening

Pass 3 May 2013 66,333 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 57,514 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 57,511 miles

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

nearside rear latch for spare wheel carrier damaged and not holding

Pass 25 May 2011 49,077 miles

trailer electrical socket damaged

Pass 18 May 2010 41,033 miles

rear springs sitting on bump stops week springs or wrong type fitted

Pass 18 May 2009 33,484 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 24,055 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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BJ05 HOH is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BJ05 HOH, 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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BJ05 HOH is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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