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VT55 BZX

2006 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

159,642 mi
Last recorded159,642 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVT55 BZX
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 159,642 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 159,642 miles

Centre Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 151,002 miles

Oil leak

Fail 5 Jan 2015 151,002 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2014 132,645 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front drive shaft rusty inside hub

Fail 9 Jan 2014 132,645 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front drive shaft rusty inside hub

Pass 7 Feb 2012 125,308 miles

off side rear brake disc showing signs of wear ///

Pass 5 Feb 2011 107,713 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 107,632 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside inner driveshaft gaiter split

Pass 3 Feb 2010 89,493 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 89,493 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 60,126 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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VT55 BZX is a 2006 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 VT55 BZX, 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 VT55 BZX registered?

VT55 BZX is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is VT55 BZX safe to buy?

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