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SA05 KNB

2005 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

154,890 mi
Last recorded154,890 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA05 KNB
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 154,890 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 154,878 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working UPPER AND LOWER REAR SIDE LAMPS NOT WORKING (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN VERY LOW ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 149,391 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 147,339 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 143,326 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 139,882 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Offside Rear Upper Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 122,142 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 122,142 miles

Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 90,685 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 78,738 miles

chip outside of swept area to windscreen

slight imbalance to front brakes

very slight bind to n/s/f

Fail 4 Apr 2013 78,738 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

chip outside of swept area to windscreen

slight imbalance to front brakes

very slight bind to n/s/f

Pass 4 Apr 2012 69,957 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside door mirror wide angle mirror glass cracked

offside door mirror wide angle mirror missing

Pass 9 Mar 2011 57,352 miles

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

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

exhaust hangers cracked

rear axle bump stops close to touching axle

Pass 24 Mar 2010 47,523 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 37,553 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 26,522 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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SA05 KNB is a 2005 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SA05 KNB, 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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SA05 KNB is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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