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BG10 SMV

2010 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

225,753 mi
Last recorded225,753 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2010 Citroen Relay103,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG10 SMV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 225,753 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

both nearside and offside rear tyres deteriorated, nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear inner wheel arch damaged/distorted

offside rear reflector damaged

Fail 9 Apr 2018 225,717 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both nearside and offside rear tyres deteriorated, nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear inner wheel arch damaged/distorted

offside rear reflector damaged

Pass 13 Apr 2017 219,588 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Top suspension bearing notchy and seazed from side to side

Oil leak Dripping from off side front ()

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 10 Apr 2017 219,580 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Top suspension bearing notchy and seazed from side to side

Oil leak Dripping from off side front ()

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 31 Mar 2016 213,053 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 193,515 miles

Both front door mirrors damaged

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring slipper slightly worn (2.4.B.5)

O/s inner sill bracket damaged

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring slipper slightly worn (2.4.B.5)

Two tow bar mounting bolts too short. tow bar secure

exhaust center section damaged

Pass 4 Jun 2015 193,515 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 193,513 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Both front door mirrors damaged

Exhaust centre section damaged

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

O,S. Inner sill bracket damaged

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear Leaf spring slipper slightly worn (2.4.B.5)

Two, Tow Bar mounting bracket mounting bolts, too short. Not fully going thru nuts.

Pass 12 May 2014 164,511 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Towbar locking device slightly damaged (6.6.3b)

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

n/s/r/ brake pads at 2mm

Fail 12 May 2014 164,511 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Towbar locking device slightly damaged (6.6.3b)

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

n/s/r/ brake pads at 2mm

Pass 13 May 2013 124,225 miles

n/s mirror cover holed

n/s rear light lens cracked

Fail 10 May 2013 124,222 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both side front marker lamps innoperative

n/s mirror cover holed

n/s rear light lens cracked

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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BG10 SMV is a 2010 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2010 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 103,434 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 BG10 SMV, 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 16 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BG10 SMV is a 2010 Citroen Relay, first registered on 29 May 2010.

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