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SB05 MKX

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

109,846 mi
Last recorded109,846 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 MKX
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2016 109,846 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear leaf spring,wear front and rear eye bushes

both rear shockers upper sheaths deteriorated

exhaust emitting blue smoke

rear crossmember corroded/holed

Fail 25 Nov 2016 109,846 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing/chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing/chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside front 195/70r15 (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre wear,outer edge

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear leaf spring,wear front and rear eye bushes

Offside Rear tyre,wear inner and outer edges.and nailed

both rear shockers upper sheaths deteriorated

rear crossmember corroded/holed

Pass 10 Dec 2015 101,946 miles

nearside and offside front upper inner wings holed/corrodid

nearside and offside rear shockers upper sheaths missing

nearside rear and offside rear crossmember holed/corrodid

Fail 5 Dec 2015 101,879 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg and inner wing (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lense damaged (1.1.A.3e)

nearside and offside front upper inner wings holed/corrodid

nearside and offside rear shockers upper sheaths missing

nearside rear and offside rear crossmember holed/corrodid

Pass 27 Nov 2014 91,761 miles

both rear shockers upper covers missing

nearside and offside rear crossmember holed/corrodid

nearside front floor at wheel arch holed/corrodid

offside rear lense broken

Fail 27 Nov 2014 91,761 miles

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

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

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

both rear shockers upper covers missing

nearside and offside rear crossmember holed/corrodid

nearside front floor at wheel arch holed/corrodid

offside rear lense broken

Pass 14 Dec 2013 82,825 miles

both rear shockers upper halves,corrodid,and part missing

outer skin of rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 13 Dec 2013 82,825 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear shockers upper halves,corrodid,and part missing

outer skin of rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 22 Nov 2012 73,102 miles

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 73,102 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 63,156 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 63,156 miles

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 55,418 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 55,418 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 48,120 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 45,000 miles

advice on rear flasher bulbs and n/s/ cv gatour and further look at n/s/f suspenshon

Pass 9 Jun 2008 38,024 miles

slight oil sweat at o/s/f shock absorber

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 MKX is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 MKX, 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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SB05 MKX is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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