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FL56 XGX

2006 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,607 mi
Last recorded86,607 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 XGX
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 86,607 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both floors, chassis rails, under sills, cross member and inner flitches slightly corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2020 86,600 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded doorstep under sill (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner flitch / end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front chassis rail outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both floors, chassis rails, under sills, cross member and inner flitches slightly corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2019 79,998 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion to both sills

Pass 21 Sep 2018 74,934 miles

Both sides inner sills badly corroded close to suspension prescribed areas

Pass 27 Jul 2017 71,675 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 70,366 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 65,277 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 60,676 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Jul 2013 53,332 miles

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

strut top bearings stiff/deteriorated

Fail 15 Jul 2013 53,332 miles

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

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

strut top bearings stiff/deteriorated

Pass 6 Jul 2012 46,336 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2012 46,336 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 44,388 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 22 Jul 2011 44,315 miles

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

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 14 Jul 2010 42,115 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 32,857 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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FL56 XGX is a 2006 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FL56 XGX, 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 FL56 XGX registered?

FL56 XGX is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 19 September 2006.

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