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SP06 XAV

2006 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

202,846 mi
Last recorded202,846 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP06 XAV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 202,846 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 202,844 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

coolant leak

Pass 5 Oct 2016 183,225 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 182,760 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working x 2 (1.1.A.3b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x 2 (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush spring bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear mounting (2.4.G.2)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2015 161,171 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 161,171 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported Both (3.6.B.1)

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 142,524 miles

brake pedal rubber split

o/s rear tyre worn

Fail 29 Sep 2014 142,526 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

brake pedal rubber split

coolant level low

o/s rear tyre worn

Fail 13 Sep 2014 142,522 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Headlamp switch missing (1.7.1)

Indicator switch missing (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Position lamp switch missing (1.1.A.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

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

brake pedal rubber split

coolant level low

o/s rear tyre worn

Pass 17 Sep 2013 130,930 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 130,862 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 120,960 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 106,401 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 106,307 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 97,582 miles

Oil leak

offside door strap broken

offside mirror glass cracked

Fail 8 Sep 2010 97,581 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Oil leak

offside door strap broken

offside mirror glass cracked

Pass 17 Apr 2009 62,947 miles

nearside rear light has slight damage

offside mirror has slight damage

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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SP06 XAV is a 2006 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 SP06 XAV, 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 SP06 XAV registered?

SP06 XAV is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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