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WF05 SWN

2005 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,951 mi
Last recorded63,951 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 SWN
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 63,951 miles

Emission close to legal limit

N/s bonnet hinge broken

Parking/side light switch sticky in operation

Side loading door outer handle broken

Various underbody corrosion, Power steering pipes on the steering rack corroded, Outer wrapping on the exhaust silence corroded

Windscreen scratched and light stone chips

Fail 7 Jun 2019 63,951 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Emission close to legal limit

Front brake pads low (75% worn)

N/s bonnet hinge broken

N/s/r shock absorber damp with oil

Parking/side light switch sticky in operation

Side loading door outer handle broken

Various underbody corrosion, Power steering pipes on the steering rack corroded, Outer wrapping on the exhaust silence corroded

Windscreen scratched and light stone chips

Pass 25 May 2018 57,832 miles

Clutch pipe corroded

Emission close to legal limit

N/s bonnet hinge broken

O/s/f tyre worn to 3 mm, N/sf tyre worn to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

Side loading door outer handle broken

Various underbody corrosion, Power steering pipes on the steering rack corroded, Outer wrapping on the exhaust silence corroded

Windscreen scratched and light stone chips

Fail 25 May 2018 57,832 miles

Battery leaking (4.13 (b))

Central Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Emission close to legal limit

O/s/f tyre worn to 3 mm, N/sf tyre worn to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

Various underbody corrosion, Power steering pipes on the steering rack corroded, Outer wrapping on the exhaust silence corroded

Windscreen scratched and light stone chips

Pass 2 Jun 2017 51,990 miles

Clutch and brake pipes corroded

Corrosion hole in the n/s/f wheel arch. Not in a prescribed mot area

Exhaust silencer corroded but not leaking

Front tyres worn to 2 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

N/s/r shock absorber damp with oil

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

Various bumper and body damage and corrosion. Including the n/s bonnet hinge broken

Various stone chips in the windscreen

Various under body corrosion.

Fail 30 May 2017 51,990 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Jacking point area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Top strut mounting area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Jacking point area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Front and centre of chassis leg (2 holes) (2.4.A.3)

Clutch and brake pipes corroded

Corrosion hole in the n/s/f wheel arch. Not in a prescribed mot area

Exhaust silencer corroded but not leaking

Front tyres worn to 2 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

N/s/r shock absorber damp with oil

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

Various bumper and body damage and corrosion. Including the n/s bonnet hinge broken

Various stone chips in the windscreen

Various under body corrosion.

Pass 6 Jun 2016 47,319 miles

Clutch pipe and power steering pipe corroded

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust silencers corroded but not leaking

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Various small stone chips

Various under body corrosion

n/s bonnet hinge broken

various body damage and corrosion

Fail 6 Jun 2016 47,319 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Strut top area (2.4.A.3)

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

Clutch pipe and power steering pipe corroded

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust silencers corroded but not leaking

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Various small stone chips

Various under body corrosion

n/s bonnet hinge broken

various body damage and corrosion

Pass 5 Jun 2015 41,542 miles

clutch and power steering pipes corroded.

exhaust silencer corroded with not leaking.

front and rear indicator bulbs discoloured.

front brake pads 60% worn.

n/s bonnet hinge broken.

n/s handbrake slightly lower on performance than the o/s.

various underbody and suspension components corroded.

Pass 7 Jun 2014 36,556 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 29,766 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 26,584 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 23,989 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 20,925 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 20,919 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 May 2009 18,419 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 14,177 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2008 14,177 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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WF05 SWN is a 2005 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WF05 SWN, 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 WF05 SWN registered?

WF05 SWN is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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