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DV06 LYA

2006 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,840 mi
Last recorded124,840 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV06 LYA
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 124,840 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust back box poor condition

Fail 28 Sep 2020 124,840 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust back box poor condition

Fail 20 Mar 2020 122,641 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear leaf spring hanger marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front leaf spring hanger marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear leaf spring hanger marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust backbox in poor condition

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 117,919 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 111,932 miles

rear tyres starting to perish and crack

Fail 23 Mar 2018 111,932 miles

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

rear tyres starting to perish and crack

Pass 20 Apr 2017 106,725 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish and crack

Pass 9 Mar 2016 99,317 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 99,317 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 94,413 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 88,143 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 83,178 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 83,178 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 79,140 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 73,058 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2010 55,978 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2010 55,978 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 39,203 miles

o/s rear view mirror damaged

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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DV06 LYA is a 2006 Citroen Relay in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 89,835 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 DV06 LYA, 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 20 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DV06 LYA is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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