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CA05 BMY

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

135,147 mi
Last recorded135,147 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 BMY
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2014 135,147 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 129,252 miles

both front shocks damp

brake bind off side front wheel

cluthch peadal rubber loose

engine / gear box bell housing bolt missing

fluid leak on clutch master cylinder

oil leak on engine around flywheel housing

Fail 26 Jun 2013 129,252 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front shocks damp

brake bind off side front wheel

cluthch peadal rubber loose

engine / gear box bell housing bolt missing

fluid leak on clutch master cylinder

off side rear tyre tread low

oil leak on engine around flywheel housing

Pass 23 Jun 2012 114,624 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 99,883 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2010 83,665 miles

brake pedal rubber split

nearside front tyre close to limit and has a nail in tread

offside rear tyre has cuts in sidewall

oil leak engine area

Pass 22 Jun 2009 70,414 miles

brake pedal rubber split

Fail 22 Jun 2009 70,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pedal rubber split

Pass 24 Jul 2008 56,249 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 56,238 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 7 Jul 2008 56,221 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Driver door check strap worn

Engine oil leak

Long handbrake travel

Nearside front bumper panel damaged

Nearside front tyre close to legal limit

Rear brake pads low

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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CA05 BMY is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 CA05 BMY, 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 CA05 BMY registered?

CA05 BMY is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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