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PK56 ZSO

2006 Citroen Relay

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

161,652 mi
Last recorded161,652 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK56 ZSO
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 161,652 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 158,377 miles

Handbrake performance only just met required effort.

Pass 27 Apr 2024 152,676 miles

under body corrosion around tow bar area.

Fail 20 Apr 2024 152,668 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

under body corrosion around tow bar area.

Pass 25 Apr 2023 146,492 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Apr 2023 146,492 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2022 143,267 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 143,265 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured underside (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 139,467 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

clutch hydraulic pipe corroded but serviceable

Pass 18 Mar 2020 138,887 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil residue all over and under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear beam corroded, not affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

solid Hydraulic clutch pipe corroding

Pass 15 Apr 2019 131,336 miles

Gearbox mounting defective rear mount

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 122,150 miles

Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2018 122,150 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Binding (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Binding (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Binding (3.5.1k)

Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2017 116,093 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 110,433 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 110,433 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 107,016 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 107,001 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2014 101,972 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2014 101,972 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 May 2013 90,785 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 90,785 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 May 2012 81,417 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 72,982 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 May 2011 72,534 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2010 69,255 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 69,242 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.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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PK56 ZSO is a 2006 Citroen Relay in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 PK56 ZSO, 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 PK56 ZSO registered?

PK56 ZSO is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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