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RN05 ZNU

2005 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

89,877 mi
Last recorded89,877 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN05 ZNU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 89,877 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

n/s/r outrigger corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2021 87,939 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Slight underbody corrosion

Pass 4 Oct 2019 86,703 miles

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

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 4 Oct 2019 86,703 miles

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

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 77,888 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 77,888 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2016 77,453 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Dec 2016 77,453 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 74,837 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion both side (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 74,837 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion both side (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 67,203 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 61,022 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2012 54,317 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 54,312 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 48,203 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 48,203 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 43,288 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 38,417 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 30,414 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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RN05 ZNU is a 2005 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 RN05 ZNU, 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 RN05 ZNU registered?

RN05 ZNU is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 26 August 2005.

Is RN05 ZNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN05 ZNU shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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