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BN56 PRX

2006 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

255,935 mi
Last recorded255,935 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 PRX
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2020 255,935 miles

Battery tray corroded

Corrosion under vehicle

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Welding under vehicle

Fail 24 Oct 2020 255,934 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear spring mount area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shock mount area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Bottom arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe mount area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Corrosion under vehicle

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Welding under vehicle

Pass 23 Nov 2019 240,239 miles

Battery tray corroded bur battery secure

Welding under vehicle unable to see full extent of the repairs

Fail 23 Nov 2019 240,238 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Battery tray corroded bur battery secure

Fail 30 Oct 2019 239,510 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch by strut top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mounting ( both out riggers and inner sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mounting ( rear panel x member) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mounting ( out rigger) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mounting ( out rigger) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mounting ( rear panel x member) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded load limiting valve (front of x member) (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired seized (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion on left hand front inner wheel arch

corrosion on right hand front inner wheel arch

park brake lever pull stiff

rear under floor x members corroded and holed

Pass 30 Oct 2018 219,638 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective poor dip pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

corrosion on right hand and left hand front inner wings

Fail 29 Oct 2018 219,632 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective poor dip pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

corrosion on right hand and left hand front inner wings

Pass 18 Oct 2017 197,454 miles

Nearside Lower windscreen damaged

Fail 16 Oct 2017 197,449 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing behind strut (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Lower windscreen damaged

Pass 3 Nov 2016 179,427 miles

Nearside Lower windscreen damaged

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

light binding right hand front brake

Fail 2 Nov 2016 179,422 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Lower windscreen damaged

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

light binding right hand front brake

Pass 5 Nov 2015 162,700 miles

corrosion on under body and front subframe

corrosion right hand front inner wings x2 by suspension mounting

front x member corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2015 162,695 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty right hand side not flashing all the time (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush in spring (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush in spring (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front bush (2.4.B.2)

corrosion on under body and front subframe

corrosion right hand front inner wings x2 by suspension mounting

front x member corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2014 148,805 miles

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

front x member corroded

perishing on right hand rear tyre

Fail 22 Oct 2014 148,800 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

front x member corroded

perishing on right hand rear tyre

Pass 15 Oct 2013

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 113,762 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 92,805 miles

left hand front bumper loose

Fail 1 Nov 2011 92,800 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

left hand front bumper loose

Pass 4 Nov 2010 70,125 miles

nearside door trim missing

osr brakes require slight adjustment

Fail 29 Oct 2010 70,059 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

nearside door trim missing

osr brakes require slight adjustment

Fail 10 Nov 2009 50,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 50,458 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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BN56 PRX is a 2006 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 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 BN56 PRX, 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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BN56 PRX is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 26 October 2006.

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