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DK55 WRW

2005 Citroen Relay

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

199,888 mi
Last recorded199,888 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 WRW
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 199,888 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 199,888 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

general corrosion chassis

Pass 19 Aug 2016 190,773 miles

Marks on windscreen from wiper blades but not affecting drivers view of the road

Nearside headlamp aim image deteriorating

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Underbody corroded

power steering pipes corroded

slight oil leak

Fail 16 Aug 2016 190,562 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside & near side (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

power steering pipes corroded

slight oil leak

Fail 23 Jun 2016 187,008 miles

Nearside Brake cable modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouling tyre (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch rear (2.4.A.3)

Offside Direction indicator not working all (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch rear (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member - multiple points (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part insecure, fouling driveshaft and putting strain on brake pipe support (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 182,054 miles

Coolant leak

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

Fail 4 Jun 2015 182,054 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Coolant leak

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

Pass 30 May 2014 173,209 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 173,207 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 167,588 miles

8 passenger seats fitted at time or test NO rear row fitted

Fail 23 Jul 2013 167,588 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

8 passenger seats fitted at time or test NO rear row fitted

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 164,182 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 164,182 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2011 151,625 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 149,954 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Fail 15 Sep 2008 84,874 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 84,874 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 56,608 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 56,605 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 51,063 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 34,110 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 16,029 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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DK55 WRW is a 2005 Citroen Relay in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 DK55 WRW, 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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DK55 WRW is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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