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BX04 AMU

2004 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

87,672 mi
Last recorded87,672 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX04 AMU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2021 87,672 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 87,568 miles

brake pipes lightly corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2016 87,115 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive box section / inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive box section / inner wing (2.4.A.3)

exhaust in poor condition

n/s/f and o/s/r wheels stiff to turn

Fail 1 Jun 2016 87,082 miles

Offside Lower Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body / sill seam (3.1.9)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded body / sill seam (5.2.6)

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

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive box section / inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive box section / inner wing (2.4.A.3)

exhaust in poor condition

n/s/f and o/s/r wheels stiff to turn

o/s and n/s lower body seam / sill corroded and holed

Pass 17 Jun 2015 77,748 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

centre exhaust corroded

corrossion on n/s and o/s body sills and seams

o/s/f and n/s/f box sections have surface corrossion

o/s/r and n/s/r box sections have surface corrossion

park brake operating lever has lateral movement in its mountings

Fail 9 Jun 2015 77,714 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

centre exhaust corroded

corrossion on n/s and o/s body sills and seams

o/s/f and n/s/f box sections have surface corrossion

o/s/r and n/s/r box sections have surface corrossion

park brake operating lever has lateral movement in its mountings

Fail 12 Mar 2014 71,851 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 71,851 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 63,258 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 63,193 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 53,306 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 42,125 miles

Offside screen washer jet poor

Pass 10 Mar 2010 34,301 miles

Damage to o/s/r bumper.

Slight bind on n/s/r wheel.

Fail 10 Mar 2010 34,301 miles

Damage to o/s/r bumper.

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Slight bind on n/s/r wheel.

Pass 25 Feb 2009 30,780 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 24,767 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 24,760 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 17,328 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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BX04 AMU is a 2004 Citroen Relay in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BX04 AMU, 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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BX04 AMU is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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