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BN05 RXV

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

91,012 mi
Last recorded91,012 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2013 91,012 miles

near side outer c.v.boot starting to weep grease

off side and near side rear tyres sidewalls deteriorating

off side and near side wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 11 Sep 2013 90,962 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Position lamp switch cannot be operated from the normal driving position (1.1.A.1)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

near side outer c.v.boot starting to weep grease

off side and near side rear tyres sidewalls deteriorating

off side and near side wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 11 Sep 2012 72,856 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre outer wall perished

Fail 11 Sep 2012 72,856 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre outer wall perished

Pass 12 Sep 2011 63,997 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 52,701 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 52,699 miles

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 48,934 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 RXV is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BN05 RXV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN05 RXV?

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What year was BN05 RXV registered?

BN05 RXV is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is BN05 RXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 RXV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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