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GJ56 ZXR

2006 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

58,646 mi
Last recorded58,646 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 ZXR
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 58,646 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both nearside/offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside/offside across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both nearside/offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2025 58,089 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both nearside/offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside/offside across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both nearside/offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 57,818 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both nearside/offside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both nearside/offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 56,568 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cab (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cab (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 56,568 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cab (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cab (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 55,030 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 52,225 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 49,809 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Oct 2018 46,589 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 46,582 miles

Offside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired mudguard (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 43,963 miles

Front cross member corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear body corroded

Rear both leaf springs corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2016 41,886 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rusty (7.1.2)

Offside Front headlamp one mounting broken

park light switch in.op

Pass 21 Oct 2015 41,770 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 41,770 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 40,196 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 38,438 miles

1 tailboard securing pin missing

o/s headlamp mount broken

Fail 21 Oct 2013 38,437 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

1 tailboard securing pin missing

o/s headlamp mount broken

Pass 17 Oct 2012 35,378 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 30,385 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 10 Oct 2011 30,385 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 25,140 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 25,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 16,634 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 16,634 miles

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

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

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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GJ56 ZXR is a 2006 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 GJ56 ZXR, 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 GJ56 ZXR registered?

GJ56 ZXR is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 22 November 2006.

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