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DG55 YCO

2005 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

138,955 mi
Last recorded138,955 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 YCO
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 138,955 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Feb 2019 138,912 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill by the jacking point marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner and outer sill marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure has the general rust

Pass 11 May 2016 137,505 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 135,947 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 135,928 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

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

n/s/r panel damage

rear bump stops missing

Pass 16 Dec 2013 128,247 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 115,935 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 106,445 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 91,804 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

airbag lamp lit

Pass 14 Dec 2010 91,804 miles

airbag lamp lit

Pass 16 Nov 2009 80,313 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 12 Nov 2009 80,305 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 7 Nov 2008 45,051 miles

nut missing offside driveshaft running bearing

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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DG55 YCO is a 2005 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,179cc 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 DG55 YCO, 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 DG55 YCO registered?

DG55 YCO is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 7 November 2005.

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