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S50 HOD

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

130,497 mi
Last recorded130,497 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS50 HOD
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 22 Nov 2019 130,497 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged insecure at hose connection (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength multiple areas in wheel arch corroded and covered in fibreglass/filler - yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength multiple areas in wheel arch corroded and covered in fibreglass/filler - yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged insecure at hose connection (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength multiple areas in wheel arch corroded and covered in fibreglass/filler - yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength underside of chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Fuel pipe insecure near exhaust (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength multiple areas in wheel arch corroded and covered in fibreglass/filler - yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Both rear shock absorber casings corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 127,922 miles

Exhaust mounting defective all rubbers perished and split but have straps (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose second skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 2 Oct 2018 127,493 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength holed within 12" to rear of spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed with in 12" (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength holed within 12" to rear of spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill is holed within prescribed area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective all rubbers perished and split but have straps (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose second skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 115,975 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

rear silencer outer skin corroded and holed

rear valance rusty

Fail 22 Nov 2017 115,975 miles

Fuel system component leaking suspect fuel filter (7.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak ()

rear silencer outer skin corroded and holed

rear valance rusty

Pass 30 Nov 2016 108,379 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance part of clear lense missing (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip in screen next to pillar (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor not within seat mount area (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion corrosion started at l/r and r/r floor/back panel in corners next to rear rear spring rear mounts (6.1.B.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust secondary skin corroded

Fail 25 Nov 2016 108,379 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s and o/s chassis next to cradle mounts (6.1.B.2)

Fuel system component leaking pump, filter housing and filler neck leaking diesel (7.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage l/r and r/r lower quarter mouldings have screws pertruding (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance part of clear lense missing (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip in screen next to pillar (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor not within seat mount area (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor "x" member left and right fraction outside 30cm from rear spring front mounts (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion corrosion started at l/r and r/r floor/back panel in corners next to rear rear spring rear mounts (6.1.B.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust secondary skin corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2015 101,291 miles

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

nearside rear indicatorlens broken but servicable

oil leak

Fail 24 Nov 2015 101,291 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (shackle) (2.4.B.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated under wing insecure support bracket broken (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (shackle) (2.4.B.1b)

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

emissions not tested

nearside rear indicatorlens broken but servicable

oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2014 91,809 miles

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

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

engine oil leak

Fail 24 Nov 2014 91,809 miles

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

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

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

engine oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2013 78,161 miles

imbalance of front brakes & pad light on

tow bar & ball fitted ok

Pass 17 Oct 2012 62,339 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight roughness from n/s/f wheel

Fail 17 Oct 2012 62,339 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight roughness from n/s/f wheel

Pass 18 Oct 2011 51,532 miles

tow bar & ball fitted ok

Fail 1 Oct 2011 50,965 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 43,730 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 38,959 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 38,959 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 30,542 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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S50 HOD is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 S50 HOD, 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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S50 HOD is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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