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VO06 SPX

2006 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2024
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

185,898 mi
Last recorded185,898 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO06 SPX
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 185,898 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 179,210 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 179,210 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 5 Jul 2022 179,200 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2021 173,182 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 167,491 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 164,057 miles

Coolant leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

outer cover on nearside rear shock corroded

Fail 10 May 2019 164,057 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

outer cover on nearside rear shock corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2018 162,053 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 24 Apr 2018 162,049 miles

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 May 2017 153,744 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Apr 2016 138,948 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 125,708 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 125,708 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 112,916 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 112,915 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 102,583 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 102,583 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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 90,820 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 90,815 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 77,905 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 65,264 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 65,264 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2009 49,470 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 49,470 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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VO06 SPX is a 2006 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VO06 SPX, 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 VO06 SPX registered?

VO06 SPX is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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