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BD03 KVH

2003 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2016
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

188,549 mi
Last recorded188,549 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 KVH
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2015 188,549 miles

both front tyre on limits

eml light on

slight damage to windscreen

Fail 9 Jan 2015 188,549 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyre on limits

eml light on

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 20 Jan 2014 183,837 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jan 2014 183,835 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 160,632 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2012 148,657 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Nov 2012 147,735 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2012 127,601 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 127,601 miles

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

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

N/S/F Wiper Too Big

Pass 7 Apr 2011 102,413 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 102,413 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front number plate slightly deteriated

N/S front tyre Has a nail/object in tread

N/S inner drive shaft boot split and leaking grease

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

O/S front tyre slightly perished

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

Oil leak on engine

Fail 6 Apr 2011 102,410 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front number plate slightly deteriated

N/S front tyre Has a nail/object in tread

N/S inner drive shaft boot split and leaking grease

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

O/S front tyre slightly perished

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

Oil leak on engine

Pass 19 Apr 2010 78,081 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 78,081 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 62,940 miles

fluid leak around n/s engine / gearbox underneath

Pass 4 Apr 2008 40,968 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 29,123 miles

all indicators slightly white

under vehicle hand brake cable rubbing on bolt could cause fraying of hand brake cable in near future

Pass 17 Apr 2007 28,550 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 26,882 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 22,635 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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BD03 KVH is a 2003 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 84,386 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 BD03 KVH, 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 23 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD03 KVH registered?

BD03 KVH is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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