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FE06 DTO

2006 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

292,292 mi
Last recorded292,292 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE06 DTO
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 10 Oct 2022 292,292 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Headlamp lens seriously defective Near side and offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch within 30cm of top suspension mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch within 30cm of battery tray and top suspension mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Near side and offside centre outriggers, (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Near side and offside front jacking, points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Near side and offside front outriggers, within 30cm of seatbelt mountains (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Rear panel within 30cm of nearside and offside rear spring mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Near side and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust box corroded but not leaking

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Both offside (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 290,836 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAK

EXHAUST CORRODED

O/S/F,REAR X MEMBER AND BOTH INNER SILLS ALL CORRODED

SLIGHT DAMAGE O/S MIRROR GLASS

SLIGHT DAMAGE O/S OF SCREEN

Fail 5 Oct 2021 290,832 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn MAY BE NUT LOOSE? (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

ENGINE OIL LEAK

EXHAUST CORRODED

O/S/F,REAR X MEMBER AND BOTH INNER SILLS ALL CORRODED

SLIGHT DAMAGE O/S MIRROR GLASS

SLIGHT DAMAGE O/S OF SCREEN

Pass 22 Sep 2020 287,241 miles

EXHAUST AND INNER SILLS CORRODED

HEADLAMP BEAMS POOR

N/S/F CHASSIS STARTING TO RUST

N/S/R SHOCKER STARTING TO LEAK

O/S MIRROR GLASS DAMAGED

Fail 21 Sep 2020 287,241 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

EXHAUST AND INNER SILLS CORRODED

HEADLAMP BEAMS POOR

N/S/F CHASSIS STARTING TO RUST

N/S/R SHOCKER STARTING TO LEAK

O/S MIRROR GLASS DAMAGED

Pass 2 Apr 2019 298,811 miles

BOTH INNER SILLS CORRODED

N/S HEADLAMP BEAM POOR

O/S MIRROR DAMAGED

RADIATOR MEMBER CORRODED

REAR CROSS MEMBER CORRODED

Fail 1 Apr 2019 278,807 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

RADIATOR MEMBER CORRODED

REAR CROSS MEMBER CORRODED

BOTH INNER SILLS CORRODED

N/S HEADLAMP BEAM POOR

O/S MIRROR DAMAGED

Pass 27 Mar 2018 271,380 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Mirror deteriorated

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Mar 2017 263,466 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside headlamp image poor

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

battery loose

exhaust rubber split

exhaust rubber split

Fail 28 Feb 2017 263,462 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Inner 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 Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside headlamp image poor

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

battery loose

exhaust rubber split

exhaust rubber split

fuel filter damp

Pass 23 Mar 2016 255,187 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing outer edges

centre exhaust mounting split

Fail 18 Mar 2016 255,184 miles

Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both rear rear lower (2.4.B.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 Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin insecure rear bolt (2.4.G.3a)

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

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

both front tyres wearing outer edges

centre exhaust mounting split

Pass 18 Mar 2015 243,674 miles

ALL TYRES WORN LOW ON SHOULDERS.ADVISE REPLACEMENT.

BOTH INNER AND OUTER NS CV BOOTS SPLIT

FRONT REG PLATE DAMAGED

NS MIRROR DAMAGE

TEMP FUEL CAP FITTED

Fail 11 Mar 2015 243,670 miles

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

ALL TYRES WORN LOW ON SHOULDERS.ADVISE REPLACEMENT.

BOTH INNER AND OUTER NS CV BOOTS SPLIT

FRONT REG PLATE DAMAGED

NS MIRROR DAMAGE

NS WASHER JET INOP

NSF INDICATOR FADED

TEMP FUEL CAP FITTED

Pass 17 Mar 2014 229,332 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 229,331 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 219,840 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 219,834 miles

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

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 210,611 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 198,356 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 172,789 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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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FE06 DTO is a 2006 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FE06 DTO, 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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FE06 DTO is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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