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BW54 BPE

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

68,612 mi
Last recorded68,612 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW54 BPE
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2016 68,612 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside+offside (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyyre perishing (195/70/15

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near rear leaf spring mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel slight bind

Fail 11 Jun 2016 68,612 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside+offside (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyyre perishing (195/70/15

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near rear leaf spring mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel slight bind

Pass 18 Jul 2015 67,122 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2015 67,122 miles

Nearside Outer Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2014 60,946 miles

front brakes worn

slight corrosion underneath

Pass 18 Jul 2013 54,663 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes slightly corroded

chassis slightly corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2012 47,567 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

exhaust coroded

front pads worn low

Pass 5 Jul 2011 41,684 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 41,684 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight damage off side mirror

Pass 16 Jul 2010 34,601 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 27,154 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 19,412 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 19,412 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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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BW54 BPE is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BW54 BPE, 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 BW54 BPE registered?

BW54 BPE is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 22 February 2005.

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