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YC56 UPV

2006 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

49,154 mi
Last recorded49,154 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 UPV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 49,154 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 48,620 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 47,398 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 47,035 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 45,747 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 44,572 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 11 May 2019 44,088 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 43,202 miles

Offside Front Tyre perishing on outer side wall but no cords exposed.

Pass 20 May 2017 42,207 miles

Nearside Front Badly perished on outer side wall but no cords exposed.

Nearside Rear Perished on outer side wall but no cords exposed.

Offside Front Perished on outer side wall but no cords exposed.

Offside Rear Badly perished on outer side wall but no cords exposed.

Pass 21 May 2016 40,439 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perishing on outer side wall.

Offside Front Tyre perishing on outer side wall.

Offside Rear Tyre perishing on outer side wall.

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 23 May 2015 38,989 miles

All tyres perishing on outer side walls but no cords exposed.

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 31 May 2014 37,307 miles

Both rear tyres perishing on outer side walls but no cords currently exposed.

Pass 29 May 2013 35,381 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 33,229 miles

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

air bag light on

Fail 21 May 2012 33,229 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

air bag light on

Pass 9 Feb 2011 30,554 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2011 30,554 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 17,946 miles

n/s wiper blade worn.

Fail 24 Nov 2009 17,943 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

n/s wiper blade worn.

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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YC56 UPV is a 2006 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 YC56 UPV, 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 YC56 UPV registered?

YC56 UPV is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 October 2006.

Is YC56 UPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC56 UPV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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