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BV07 VTA

2007 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

133,784 mi
Last recorded133,784 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 Citroen Relay97,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV07 VTA
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 133,784 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 127,811 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 127,811 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 119,224 miles

Centre silencer corroded

Dampness around fuel filter

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

n/s washer needs adjustment

Fail 23 Sep 2017 118,857 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring rear mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring front mount (2.4.A.3)

Centre silencer corroded

Dampness around fuel filter

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

n/s washer needs adjustment

n/s/f anti-rollbar end link bushes well worn

Pass 7 Oct 2016 106,884 miles

Centre silencer corroded

Chip in windscreen - drivers view ok

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

Some corrosion to n/s/f inner arch

Some corrosion to o/s/f inner arch

Wipers poor

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 7 Oct 2016 106,883 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose 3 bolts (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Centre silencer corroded

Chip in windscreen - drivers view ok

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

Some corrosion to n/s/f inner arch

Some corrosion to o/s/f inner arch

Wipers poor

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 19 Oct 2015 94,466 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2015 94,463 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked in white (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 88,974 miles

Centre exhaust silencer outer casing corroding

Grease around nearside front outer cv boot, no signs of split

Nearside front inner cv boot perishing

Offside front tyre worn inside edge, still legal due to tyre design

Offside rear steel brake pipe corroding

Fail 20 Oct 2014 88,946 miles

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

Centre exhaust silencer outer casing corroding

Grease around nearside front outer cv boot, no signs of split

Nearside front inner cv boot perishing

Offside front tyre worn inside edge, still legal due to tyre design

Offside rear steel brake pipe corroding

Pass 21 Oct 2013 82,306 miles

Nearside front inner & outer cv boots perishing

Nearside rear leaf spring front bush slightly worn

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Offside front coil spring corroding

Screw in offside rear tyre

Fail 16 Oct 2012 75,589 miles

N/S/F tyre getting low

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 75,589 miles

N/S/F tyre getting low

Pass 2 Jul 2011 66,669 miles

near side front brake disc inside face poor condition

Pass 26 Apr 2010 57,102 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 96,055 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 96,055 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) (2.4.B.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BV07 VTA is a 2007 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 97,518 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 BV07 VTA, 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 19 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV07 VTA registered?

BV07 VTA is a 2007 Citroen Relay, first registered on 12 March 2007.

Is BV07 VTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV07 VTA shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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