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YG05 VLE

2005 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

183,061 mi
Last recorded183,061 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 VLE
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2013 183,061 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Jul 2013 183,060 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 47,849 miles

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

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

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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YG05 VLE is a 2005 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 YG05 VLE, 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 YG05 VLE registered?

YG05 VLE is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 13 April 2005.

Is YG05 VLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG05 VLE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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