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SK55 OCW

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2024
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

129,277 mi
Last recorded129,277 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK55 OCW
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 129,277 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 127,134 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 127,051 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged Brake line Rubbing back axle (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 124,665 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

vehicle has had extensive welding, all covered in paint/underseal at time of test

Fail 6 Dec 2019 123,320 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening insecure wheel arch (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 26 Nov 2019 123,305 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening insecure wheel arch (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2018 120,364 miles

under van been undersealed

Fail 3 Dec 2018

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under van been undersealed

Pass 6 Dec 2017 117,756 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 114,596 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 112,552 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Nov 2015 112,444 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened front mounting (2.4.B.6d)

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 105,443 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 105,443 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 92,598 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Fail 7 Dec 2012 78,126 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 78,126 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 63,649 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 62,964 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Fail 13 Oct 2010 48,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 48,431 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 39,234 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 39,234 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2008 26,505 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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SK55 OCW is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 SK55 OCW, 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 SK55 OCW registered?

SK55 OCW is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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