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WF55 AFV

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

154,031 mi
Last recorded154,031 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF55 AFV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 13 Feb 2021 154,031 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 154,002 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2019 153,996 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2016 142,445 miles

Nearside Lower Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Lower Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

ignition barrel key damaged

Fail 19 Oct 2016 142,445 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened seized (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Lower Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Lower Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

ignition barrel key damaged

Pass 13 Nov 2015 130,738 miles

key broken

n/s headlamp lens deteriorated effecting beam image

o/s/r leaf spring slightly deformed

Fail 5 Nov 2015 130,738 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush bushes in spring eye (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush bushes in spring eye (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/ x panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis/x panel (6.6.6)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

n/s headlamp lens deteriorated effecting beam image

o/s/r leaf spring slightly deformed

Pass 29 Oct 2014 115,419 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 101,030 miles

all exhaust rubbers in very poor condition

brake pedal rubber worn

front brake discs worn

n/s/f inner c.v boot perished

n/s/r indicator slightly discoloured

o/s and n/s front anti roll bar link rod top bushes worn

o/s and n/s rear spring rear shackle bushes very worn

some roughness/noise in o/s/f wheel bearing

surface corrosion on o/s and n/s rear chassi around spring mounts

Fail 24 Oct 2013 100,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/f inner c.v boot perished

all exhaust rubbers in very poor condition

brake pedal rubber worn

front brake discs worn

n/s/r indicator slightly discoloured

o/s and n/s front anti roll bar link rod top bushes worn

o/s and n/s rear spring rear shackle bushes very worn

some roughness/noise in o/s/f wheel bearing

surface corrosion on o/s and n/s rear chassi around spring mounts

Pass 24 Oct 2012 834,678 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 83,468 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 68,570 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 53,613 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 53,613 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 40,765 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Unable to fully test N/S/F seat belt due to fitment of child seat.

Pass 22 Oct 2008 29,314 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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WF55 AFV is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 WF55 AFV, 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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WF55 AFV is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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