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BN55 ZYE

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2178cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

39,841 mi
Last recorded39,841 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 ZYE
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,178cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 39,841 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 37,426 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 36,999 miles

Exhaust system corroded but not leaking

General corrosion to underside of vehicle but not excessive

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

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring slipper slightly worn (2.4.B.5)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring slipper slightly worn (2.4.B.5)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

oil leak engine

Fail 19 Aug 2016 36,999 miles

Exhaust system corroded but not leaking

General corrosion to underside of vehicle but not excessive

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

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring slipper slightly worn (2.4.B.5)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring slipper slightly worn (2.4.B.5)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

oil leak engine

Pass 10 Aug 2015 35,963 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 34,964 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 33,945 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 33,093 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 32,001 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 27,387 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 18,017 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 13,092 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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BN55 ZYE is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,178cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BN55 ZYE, 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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What year was BN55 ZYE registered?

BN55 ZYE is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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The MOT history for BN55 ZYE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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