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SK05 LXR

2005 Citroen Relay

White Petrol 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

94,056 mi
Last recorded94,056 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK05 LXR
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 94,056 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front strut mounting sticky

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 May 2017 94,056 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front strut mounting sticky

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 May 2016 90,515 miles

advise front upper strut mounts

advise metal brake pipes

advise remainder of wheel arches

Fail 16 May 2016 90,510 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded two areas (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel also it jumps on itself needs adjusted (3.1.6b)

advise metal brake pipes

Pass 29 May 2015 85,685 miles

advise metal brake pipes

advise remainder of sills both sides

Fail 18 May 2015 85,685 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

advise metal brake pipes

advise remainder of sills both sides

Pass 26 May 2014 72,433 miles

advise both front top strut mountings worn

Pass 13 May 2013 59,976 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 59,976 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 May 2012 45,809 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 16 May 2012 45,809 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 42,504 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 42,504 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 42,220 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 41,305 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 41,305 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 32,078 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 32,059 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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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SK05 LXR is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 SK05 LXR, 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 SK05 LXR registered?

SK05 LXR is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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