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BN55 ZYR

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

56,571 mi
Last recorded56,571 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 ZYR
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 56,571 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 56,378 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 56,216 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 56,136 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 55,884 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 55,388 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all brake pipes corroded under plastic sleeving

both rear tyres cracking on side walls and in tread

Fail 17 Jul 2020 55,383 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all brake pipes corroded under plastic sleeving

both rear tyres cracking on side walls and in tread

Pass 25 Mar 2019 54,856 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 54,856 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 54,396 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 54,169 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 53,206 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 50,316 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2013 43,453 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 35,334 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 27,234 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 20,007 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 14,318 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 13,262 miles

Slight oil leak from clutch master cyclinder.

oil leak from turbo.

slight scratchs in middle of windscreen.

Fail 8 Sep 2008 13,262 miles

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

Slight oil leak from clutch master cyclinder.

oil leak from turbo.

slight scratchs in middle of windscreen.

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 ZYR 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 90%.

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 ZYR, 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

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What year was BN55 ZYR registered?

BN55 ZYR is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 19 September 2005.

Is BN55 ZYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN55 ZYR shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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