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BL06 XEX

2006 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

88,049 mi
Last recorded88,049 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 XEX
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 88,049 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 87,251 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 86,115 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 84,601 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 83,398 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 83,302 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 82,813 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 82,036 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 81,765 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 80,953 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 79,442 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 78,749 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 76,641 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 73,178 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Jul 2012 73,178 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

Oil leak

offside rear park brake juddering

Pass 6 Jul 2011 65,515 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 65,467 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 57,003 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 45,169 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 45,080 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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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BL06 XEX is a 2006 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 89,835 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 BL06 XEX, 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 20 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BL06 XEX registered?

BL06 XEX is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 14 July 2006.

Is BL06 XEX safe to buy?

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