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DY06 XJZ

2006 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

128,333 mi
Last recorded128,333 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 XJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 128,333 miles

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 128,332 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 121,542 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

knocking noise from o/s front

o/s balljoint very slight play

o/s front brake slight binding

o/s inner sill weak corrodeing not within prescribed area

Fail 11 Apr 2018 121,542 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s n/s (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

knocking noise from o/s front

o/s balljoint very slight play

o/s front brake slight binding

o/s inner sill weak corrodeing not within prescribed area

Pass 10 Apr 2017 114,564 miles

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os,ns inner wing areas weak (2.4.A.3)

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner panel weak (2.4.A.3)

Rear rear os,ns tyres low

Pass 12 Apr 2016 107,086 miles

n/s rear leafspring bush slight play

o/s bottom balljoint slight play

Pass 13 Apr 2015 99,077 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

o/s rear indicator slightly discolured

wiperblades slightly smearing screen

Pass 8 Apr 2014 91,580 miles

front o/s n/s wishbone bushes slight play

Fail 4 Apr 2014 91,578 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front o/s n/s wishbone bushes slight play

Pass 12 Apr 2013 81,327 miles

exhaust weak corrodeing

Fail 2 Apr 2013 81,148 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust weak corrodeing

Pass 6 Apr 2012 72,402 miles

advise radiator weak

Fail 6 Apr 2012 72,402 miles

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

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

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

advise radiator weak

Fail 23 Aug 2011 64,532 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 64,532 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 43,495 miles

advise nsf slight wear bearing

advise osr,nsr shockers knocking slight play

Pass 21 Aug 2009 31,274 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 31,274 miles

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

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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DY06 XJZ is a 2006 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 DY06 XJZ, 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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DY06 XJZ is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 18 August 2006.

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