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PJ55 SXS

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

141,153 mi
Last recorded141,153 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 SXS
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2014 141,153 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 131,020 miles

offside (driver mirror) damaged

rear bump stops perishing

Fail 10 Dec 2012 131,019 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

offside (driver mirror) damaged

rear bump stops perishing

Pass 28 Dec 2011 128,594 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2011 128,594 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 110,728 miles

front pads appear low

o/s/r shock absorber in slight poor condition

oil leak

Pass 18 Dec 2009 91,563 miles

O/S MIRROR GLASS CRACKED ADVISE EARLY REPLACMENT

SMALL CUTS TO N/S/R TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL

Fail 17 Dec 2009 91,562 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

O/S MIRROR GLASS CRACKED ADVISE EARLY REPLACMENT

SMALL CUTS TO N/S/R TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL

Pass 19 Dec 2008 69,335 miles

advise brake check as rear pads appear low

o/s mirror cracked

o/s/r shocker lower bush rubber starting to seperate

o/s/r trim missing (corner)

slight oil leak from turbo hose

Fail 18 Dec 2008 69,335 miles

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

advise brake check as rear pads appear low

o/s mirror cracked

o/s/r shocker lower bush rubber starting to seperate

o/s/r trim missing (corner)

slight oil leak from turbo hose

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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PJ55 SXS is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PJ55 SXS, 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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What year was PJ55 SXS registered?

PJ55 SXS is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 15 December 2005.

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