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PJ05 WNN

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2020
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

137,093 mi
Last recorded137,093 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ05 WNN
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 137,093 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 132,798 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 132,798 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch, subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 126,931 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear , above front subframe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Bonnet hinge damaged , bonnet secured

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shackle pin does not extend fully through nylon insert in nut , locking compound may have been used

Oil leak Engine ()

Oil leak Gearbox ()

Fail 12 Sep 2017 126,777 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill by front Spring mounting , marked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inside wheel arch , behind strut . Flexi hose brackets also moving due to corrosion , marked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear , above front subframe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Bonnet hinge damaged , bonnet secured

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shackle pin does not extend fully through nylon insert in nut , locking compound may have been used

Oil leak Engine ()

Oil leak Gearbox ()

Pass 27 Sep 2016 121,170 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen scratched

Fail 23 Sep 2016 121,127 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen scratched

Pass 4 Sep 2015 114,360 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre side wall poor condition

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front tyre worn inside edge

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

oil leak

windscreen scratched

Fail 1 Sep 2015 114,298 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring longitudinally displaced (2.4.B.1d)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Nearside Rear tyre side wall poor condition

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front tyre worn inside edge

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

oil leak

windscreen scratched

Pass 15 Sep 2014 108,014 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 108,014 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 101,187 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

corrosion under both front wheel arches by brake flexy mounts and o/s strut tower area

gearbox leaking oil

n/s sill sliding door damaged

n/s/r tyre sidewall heavy perishing

Fail 17 Sep 2013 101,187 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

corrosion under both front wheel arches by brake flexy mounts and o/s strut tower area

gearbox leaking oil

n/s sill sliding door damaged

n/s/f tyre sidewall heavily perished

n/s/r tyre sidewall heavy perishing

Pass 3 Sep 2012 94,091 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

n/s front tyre inner edge worn close to wear indicators outer side wall perishing

n/s rear tyre side wall perishing

o/s front tyre outer wall perishing

Fail 3 Sep 2012 94,091 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

n/s front tyre inner edge worn close to wear indicators outer side wall perishing

n/s rear tyre side wall perishing

o/s front tyre outer wall perishing

Pass 13 Sep 2011 87,471 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Sep 2011 87,238 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Oil leak

both front wiper blades torn

brake warning light on

Pass 23 Sep 2010 78,667 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 20 Sep 2010 78,521 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2010 73,041 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 72,993 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 63,933 miles

slight bind to nearside rear brake

slight deterioation of side wall on nearside front tyre-195/70x15

Fail 17 Feb 2009 63,933 miles

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

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

slight bind to nearside rear brake

slight deterioation of side wall on nearside front tyre-195/70x15

Fail 14 Mar 2008 54,516 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 54,516 miles

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

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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PJ05 WNN is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 90,685 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 PJ05 WNN, 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 21 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PJ05 WNN is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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