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SD56 VYG

2006 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

130,862 mi
Last recorded130,862 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD56 VYG
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 130,862 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 3 Mar 2021 130,862 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre poor cracks in wall & tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust deteriorated

spare tyre flat

Pass 14 May 2020 127,302 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 13 May 2020 127,302 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 127,060 miles

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

Oil leak ()

bonnet hinge broken

Pass 24 Oct 2016 121,060 miles

Offside Front noise from top mount area no obvious play

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 115,888 miles

oil leaks

Pass 29 Oct 2014 111,355 miles

Oil leak

clutch pipe corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2014 111,355 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Oil leak

clutch pipe corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2013 105,713 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

hydralic clutch pipe corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2013 105,712 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

hydralic clutch pipe corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2012 999,452 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 99,931 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2012 99,825 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside aux mirror broken

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 93,011 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 93,011 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2010 87,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s door mirror lower section cracked

Pass 27 Sep 2010 87,034 miles

o/s door mirror lower section cracked

Pass 31 Aug 2009 59,670 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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SD56 VYG is a 2006 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 89,835 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 SD56 VYG, 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 20 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SD56 VYG registered?

SD56 VYG is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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