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BP55 PJV

2006 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

99,502 mi
Last recorded99,502 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP55 PJV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 99,502 miles

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

Offside seat belt slow to retract

centre box corroded

Fail 16 Nov 2017 99,502 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside seat belt slow to retract

centre box corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2016 88,329 miles

Oil leak ()

both front anti roll bar link bushes have play

both sills corroded and damaged

front discs worn and have a lip on there outer edge

wipers contacting windscreen pillar

wipers poor

Fail 21 Nov 2016 88,329 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Direction indicator not working side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage of vehicle (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Front brake unit binding slightly

Oil leak ()

both front anti roll bar link bushes have play

both sills corroded and damaged

front discs worn and have a lip on there outer edge

wipers contacting windscreen pillar

wipers poor

Pass 11 Nov 2015 76,451 miles

antifreeze below minimum

long hand brake travel

Fail 6 Nov 2015 76,451 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested due to excessive smoke under acceleration (7.4.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

antifreeze below minimum

long hand brake travel

Pass 24 Nov 2014 67,542 miles

parking brake travel is long

Fail 21 Nov 2014 67,542 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

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

parking brake travel is long

Pass 22 Nov 2013 56,259 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 56,259 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 50,936 miles

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

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

Oil leak

front tyres worn edges

Pass 1 Feb 2011 46,362 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2011 46,357 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 36,425 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 27,195 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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BP55 PJV is a 2006 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BP55 PJV, 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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What year was BP55 PJV registered?

BP55 PJV is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 8 February 2006.

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