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SB54 JTY

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

95,512 mi
Last recorded95,512 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB54 JTY
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 95,512 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 95,496 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 91,175 miles

Offside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

bonnet inscure;f/bumper inscure

Fail 29 Aug 2015 91,175 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

bonnet inscure;f/bumper inscure

Fail 2 Aug 2014 83,693 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

passanger seat removed to carry goods

presenter adviced

Pass 2 Aug 2014 83,693 miles

passanger seat removed to carry goods

presenter adviced

Pass 16 Jul 2013 73,630 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

presenter adviced

Fail 16 Jul 2013 73,630 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

presenter adviced

Fail 1 Aug 2012 67,011 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Spare tyre defective

presenter adviced

Pass 1 Aug 2012 67,011 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Spare tyre defective

presenter adviced

Fail 1 Aug 2011 60,045 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

front passenger seat/belts removed

presenter adviced

Pass 1 Aug 2011 60,045 miles

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

front passenger seat/belts removed

presenter adviced

Pass 4 May 2010 54,552 miles

nearside seat/belts removed

presenter adviced

Fail 4 May 2010 54,552 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside seat/belts removed

presenter adviced

Pass 3 Feb 2009 48,122 miles

Both front side lights look dull recommend replacing bulbs

Brake pedal anti slip rubber is staring to split recommend replacing

Knocking noise from offside of steering rack when tested recommend check for fault

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear number plate is loose on one side

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

WARNING: Nearside front tyre is worn to the legal limit of 1.6mm and needs replacing NOW

Fail 3 Feb 2009 48,122 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Both front side lights look dull recommend replacing bulbs

Brake pedal anti slip rubber is staring to split recommend replacing

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Knocking noise from offside of steering rack when tested recommend check for fault

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear number plate is loose on one side

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

WARNING: Nearside front tyre is worn to the legal limit of 1.6mm and needs replacing NOW

Pass 4 Feb 2008 35,661 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre sidewall worn

nearside rear tyre sidewall worn

offside rear tyre sidewall worn

Fail 31 Jan 2008 35,369 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre sidewall worn

nearside rear tyre sidewall worn

offside rear tyre sidewall worn

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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SB54 JTY is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 SB54 JTY, 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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SB54 JTY is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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