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BW04 MOA

2004 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2016
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

157,915 mi
Last recorded157,915 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 MOA
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2015 157,915 miles

Both front tyres worn low on tread

Clutch appears to be slipping

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Feb 2015 157,915 miles

Both front tyres worn low on tread

Clutch appears to be slipping

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 145,774 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Spare tyre appears under inflated.

Fail 16 Jan 2014 145,772 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Spare tyre appears under inflated.

Pass 1 Feb 2013 133,850 miles

both front inner wings corroding near strut top mounts but not deemed excessive

drivers door check strap worn and no longer holding door back

nearside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge near limit

offside front lower arm rear bush has slight play not deemed excessive

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

signs of fuel at front of engine but no leak found at time of test

small pin hole in nearside front inner c/v gaitor but still preventing the ingress of dirt

Fail 24 Jan 2013 133,448 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

both front inner wings corroding near strut top mounts but not deemed excessive

drivers door check strap worn and no longer holding door back

nearside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge near limit

offside front lower arm rear bush has slight play not deemed excessive

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 6 Feb 2012 125,492 miles

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

Spare tyre tread below legal limit and appears deflated

Fail 6 Feb 2012 125,492 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Spare tyre tread below legal limit and appears deflated

Pass 9 Feb 2011 118,069 miles

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

Spare tyre appears low on tread and deflated

Fail 8 Feb 2011 118,060 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Off side front screen washer not working but near side produces enough water to clear screen

Spare tyre appears low on tread and deflated

Pass 3 Feb 2010 112,806 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 112,806 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Parking brake lever is located so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated from the driver's seat (3.1.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

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

gear nob brocken

gearbox mount split

handbrake light on

no bonnet stay

sump pouroused

Pass 13 Nov 2008 97,870 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 97,869 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

No bonnet stay

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 71,561 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 71,542 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Oil leak

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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BW04 MOA is a 2004 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BW04 MOA, 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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BW04 MOA is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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