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SY06 UGS

2006 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

129,034 mi
Last recorded129,034 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY06 UGS
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 129,034 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing strut top bearing slightly worn (2.5.B.3a)

Oil leak ()

exhaust centre box heavily corroded but not leaking

Fail 12 Sep 2017 128,941 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cill holed (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front wiper extends over edge of screen but clears window

Offside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing strut top bearing slightly worn (2.5.B.3a)

Oil leak ()

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

exhaust centre box heavily corroded but not leaking

Pass 27 Sep 2016 121,683 miles

EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKINS CORRODED

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

Fail 19 Sep 2016 121,683 miles

Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER ARCH, STRUT TUNNLE (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded FRONT SPRING HANGER (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUT RIGGER (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CROSS MEMBER HOLED (3.1.9)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKINS CORRODED

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 112,930 miles

CLUTCH PIPE CORRODED

EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED, NOT LEAKING

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear TYRE SIDE WALL

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Fail 15 Sep 2015 112,908 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL, ABOVE EXHAUST TAIL PIPE (2.4.A.3)

CLUTCH PIPE CORRODED

EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED, NOT LEAKING

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear TYRE SIDE WALL

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Pass 10 Sep 2014 106,114 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 106,113 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 97,896 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 89,252 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear tyres perishin

Pass 26 Aug 2011 80,873 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 80,869 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 65,159 miles

n/side rear brake binding slightly

Pass 16 Mar 2009 53,277 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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SY06 UGS is a 2006 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SY06 UGS, 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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SY06 UGS is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 11 March 2006.

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