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CT55 HVG

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

129,535 mi
Last recorded129,535 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 HVG
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2013 129,535 miles

Duel mass flywheel rattling

Gearbox damaged : hole in casing

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

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

Oil leak

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Vehicle may have a fuel leak @ fuel pump area , time of test area was wet

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear passanger door has damage and catches pillar when opening

offside front door (driver) strap and attatchment damaged

Fail 11 Dec 2013 129,635 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Duel mass flywheel rattling

Gearbox damaged : hole in casing

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Vehicle may have a fuel leak @ fuel pump area , time of test area was wet

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear passanger door has damage and catches pillar when opening

offside front door (driver) strap and attatchment damaged

side mirror adjustment controls missing

Fail 7 Dec 2012 124,111 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 124,111 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 114,179 miles

passenger door opening but handle sticking

Fail 9 Dec 2011 114,179 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 101,963 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 84,935 miles

handbrake effiency low minimum pass needs further attention

Fail 1 Dec 2009 84,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 69,812 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 69,812 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Oil leak

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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CT55 HVG 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 54.5%.

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 CT55 HVG, 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 CT55 HVG registered?

CT55 HVG is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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