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GF56 TVT

2006 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

142,087 mi
Last recorded142,087 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 TVT
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2019 142,087 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front exhaust minor leak

general under body rust

Pass 1 May 2018 133,839 miles

Battery light on

EML light on

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At turbo flange (7.1.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 133,711 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Battery light on

EML light on

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At turbo flange (7.1.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 1 May 2017 124,825 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Apr 2017 124,825 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Feb 2016 119,353 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 119,353 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2016 119,335 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Brake pad wear indicator warning lamp displayed

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Inner rack ends have slight play

Nearside Rear tyre cut but does not reach fail criteria

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

air filter box damaged

exhaust rubbers worn but system remains adequately supported

oil leak

Pass 28 Nov 2014 113,422 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

indicator stalk slightly insecure ( worn )

Fail 18 Jan 2014 107,464 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 107,464 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 89,430 miles

indicator stalk

screw in osf tyre

Fail 16 Aug 2012 89,430 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

indicator stalk

screw in osf tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2011 86,160 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 146,242 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 122,158 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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GF56 TVT is a 2006 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GF56 TVT, 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 GF56 TVT registered?

GF56 TVT is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 4 December 2006.

Is GF56 TVT safe to buy?

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