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YP55 YGX

2005 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

156,962 mi
Last recorded156,962 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 YGX
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 156,962 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2026 156,962 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 156,864 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 155,301 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 154,510 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 153,349 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 151,897 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 151,283 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 156,401 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 149,655 miles

front discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn

Fail 27 Jan 2015 149,652 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

eml light on

front discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn

Pass 5 Feb 2014 146,957 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 136,097 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 4 Feb 2013 135,864 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 130,809 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 116,088 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 116,088 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

nearside + offside front tyres worn on edge

Pass 15 Feb 2010 100,142 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 100,118 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 86,668 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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YP55 YGX is a 2005 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YP55 YGX, 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 YP55 YGX registered?

YP55 YGX is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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