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BN05 OBK

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,621 mi
Last recorded126,621 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 OBK
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 126,621 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 126,614 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting front and rear spring eye bush (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting front and rear spring eye bush (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting valance o/s and n/s near spring eye mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front wheels slight binding

Pass 13 Jun 2018 121,755 miles

centre out riggers are corroded

nearside and offside inner sills under vehicle are corroded

nearside outer sill is corroded centre

offside outer sill at rear is corroded

very rear panel behind bumper is corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2018 121,738 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

centre out riggers are corroded

nearside and offside inner sills under vehicle are corroded

nearside outer sill is corroded centre

offside outer sill at rear is corroded

very rear panel behind bumper is corroded

Pass 2 May 2017 113,604 miles

Oil leak ()

nearside and offside inner sills underside of vehicle are corroded front centre and rear

nearside outer sill is corroded at rear

offside rear out rigger is corroded

rear panel below bumper is corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2016 99,403 miles

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at rear valance (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 94,668 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 88,944 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2014 88,924 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 82,450 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 73,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 54,722 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 40,451 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 32,625 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 25,247 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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BN05 OBK is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BN05 OBK, 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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BN05 OBK is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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