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KB55 XGV

2006 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

162,977 mi
Last recorded162,977 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB55 XGV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2016 162,977 miles

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

exhaust silencer corroded

play detected in steering rack both sides

Fail 2 Jun 2016 162,977 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush droplink (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust silencer corroded

play detected in steering rack both sides

Pass 15 May 2015 152,239 miles

Oil leak

emissions too clean to register

middle exhaust silencer deteriorating

osf headlight lense deteriorating

Fail 9 May 2015 152,239 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

egr pipe blowing under bonnet

emissions too clean to register

middle exhaust silencer deteriorating

osf headlight lense deteriorating

Pass 12 May 2014 142,326 miles

Oil leak

outer exhaust silencer skin badly corroded

Fail 9 May 2014 142,326 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

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

outer exhaust silencer skin badly corroded

Pass 11 May 2013 132,688 miles

silencer corroded

Fail 10 May 2013 132,688 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

silencer corroded

Pass 8 May 2012 122,006 miles

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

oil leak on back of engine

silencer starting to deteriorate

Fail 8 May 2012 121,922 miles

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

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

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

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

oil leak on back of engine

silencer starting to deteriorate

Pass 5 May 2011 111,675 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 111,675 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)

Pass 4 May 2010 100,024 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 100,002 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 May 2009 88,072 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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KB55 XGV is a 2006 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 KB55 XGV, 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 KB55 XGV registered?

KB55 XGV is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 16 February 2006.

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