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BS04 BOP

2004 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2178cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2025
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

99,832 mi
Last recorded99,832 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBS04 BOP
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,178cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2025 99,832 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear crossmember next to rear spring hangers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated in under seal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced central chassis cross beam (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

all welding repairs coated in under seal

corrosion throughout body and components

Pass 9 Apr 2024 98,710 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (front) corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Central chassis cross beam (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front inner wheel arches (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2024 98,710 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (front) corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Central chassis cross beam (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front inner wheel arches (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 98,026 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Oct 2022 98,026 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced central sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced central sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 97,990 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced door step area rear of wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch area marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced door step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lower part of bulk head (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front brake warning wire damaged

Nearside Front chassis leg holed heavily corroded

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear nearside and offside inner wing area heavily corroded and holed not prescribed

Rear valance heavily corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 96,114 miles

Offside Rear bottom of the light cluster lens damaged but not affecting any of the lights

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread upper digit border gap reduced but still legible (0.1 (b))

front offside headlight levelling device inoperative

side inward facing seating for four with no belts fitted in the rear of the vehicle at the time of the test

Fail 24 Aug 2021 96,112 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread upper digit border gap reduced but still legible (0.1 (b))

front offside headlight levelling device inoperative

side inward facing seating for four with no belts fitted in the rear of the vehicle at the time of the test

Pass 6 Aug 2020 93,126 miles

Nearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre section of the outer bodysill but not considered a prescribed testable area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced slightly dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))

front offside headlight levelling device inoperative

side inward facing seating with no seat belts fitted in the rear of the vehicle at the time of the test

Fail 5 Aug 2020 93,122 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of the inner and outer bodysill and inner outrigger structure within 30cms of the leaf spring front anchorage point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre section of the outer bodysill but not considered a prescribed testable area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced slightly dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))

front offside headlight levelling device inoperative

side inward facing seating with no seat belts fitted in the rear of the vehicle at the time of the test

Pass 2 Aug 2019 90,289 miles

front offside and nearside jacking point structures badly weakened by corrosion

side inward facing seating for four with no seat belts fitted in the rear of the vehicle at the time of the test

Fail 31 Jul 2019 90,286 miles

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension cross-member rear anchorage point [inner wing and chassis outrigger structure corroded] (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front offside and nearside jacking point structures badly weakened by corrosion

side inward facing seating for four with no seat belts fitted in the rear of the vehicle at the time of the test

Pass 31 Aug 2018 88,377 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material up the inside of the inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush rear anchorage bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush rear anchorage bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and central and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Fail 22 Aug 2018 88,370 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged rigid and flexible brake pipes and hoses anchorage bracket insecure (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill strengthening structure (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged rigid and flexible brake pipes and hoses anchorage bracket insecure (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill strengthening structure (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material up the inside of the inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and central and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Pass 21 Aug 2017 87,929 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 87,278 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 86,624 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 86,612 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 85,000 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 83,885 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 82,031 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 80,530 miles

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

brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2010
Fail 21 Jul 2010

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 76,230 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 76,230 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 66,798 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 26 Jul 2008 66,798 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Aug 2007 51,844 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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BS04 BOP is a 2004 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,178cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 87,244 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 BS04 BOP, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BS04 BOP is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 17 August 2004.

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