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ET55 HWX

2006 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

177,320 mi
Last recorded177,320 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET55 HWX
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2016 177,320 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 177,320 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit attachment bracket modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

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

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

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

Fail 20 May 2016 177,318 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Headlamp aim too high BOTH SIDES. (1.8)

Headlamp insecure BOTH SIDES. (1.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle LEVER FOULING AGAINST DOOR POCKET SO THAT DOOR HAS TO BE OPENED TO OPERATE LEVER UP & DOWN. (3.1.6b)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH ON NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM. (2.4.G.2)

High level lamp not working.

Nearside front tyre on limit.

Nearside sliding door welded shut.

Offside lower mirror missing.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid NO FLUID. (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 174,163 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 27 Nov 2014 174,163 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 23 May 2013 168,881 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 168,881 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 May 2012 156,448 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 155,608 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 May 2011 142,839 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 142,692 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 130,474 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 130,474 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 96,941 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 96,932 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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ET55 HWX is a 2006 Citroen Relay in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

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 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 ET55 HWX, 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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What year was ET55 HWX registered?

ET55 HWX is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 28 February 2006.

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