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SB05 HMZ

2005 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,011 mi
Last recorded77,011 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2010
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 HMZ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Jul 2010 77,011 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

front brakes slight bind

offside rear spring bowing

windscreen damage

Pass 26 Jul 2010 77,011 miles

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

front brakes slight bind

offside rear spring bowing

windscreen damage

Pass 24 Jul 2009 69,293 miles

offside front brake slight bind

windscreen damage

Fail 24 Jul 2009 69,293 miles

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

offside front brake slight bind

windscreen damage

Fail 23 Jul 2008 53,850 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

windscreen damage

Pass 23 Jul 2008 53,850 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

windscreen damage

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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SB05 HMZ is a 2005 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SB05 HMZ, 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 SB05 HMZ registered?

SB05 HMZ is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 25 July 2005.

Is SB05 HMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB05 HMZ shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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