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CF53 UCE

2004 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,807 mi
Last recorded69,807 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 UCE
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 69,807 miles

both front wipers torn at ends, n/s outersill area under side door corroded, rear o/s light cluster broke

small lower small mirror missing

Fail 19 Jun 2018 69,805 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring shackle and tow bar mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

both front wipers torn at ends, n/s outersill area under side door corroded, rear o/s light cluster broke

Pass 23 Jun 2017 68,014 miles

Offside blind spot mirror missing

Fail 22 Jun 2017 68,013 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 48% (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn noisy on full lock (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside blind spot mirror missing

Pass 15 Jun 2016 64,526 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 64,526 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Fail 19 Jun 2015 60,201 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 60,201 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 55,697 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 49,314 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 43,653 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 43,653 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 36,054 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damage noted to offside rear light unit

front brake bakes very low

offside rear side light too bright

slight bind at offside rear wheel

Pass 17 Mar 2011 36,054 miles

damage noted to offside rear light unit

front brake bakes very low

offside rear side light too bright

slight bind at offside rear wheel

Pass 15 Feb 2010 30,196 miles

damage noted to both rear light lense units

slight bind noted at offside rear wheel

Pass 9 Feb 2009 24,331 miles

both rear tyres outer sidewalls splitting/perishing

repait noted to nearside rear light unit

Pass 24 Jan 2008

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

n/s wiper blade starting to streak,

Pass 30 Jan 2007 15,035 miles

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

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

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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CF53 UCE is a 2004 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CF53 UCE, 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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CF53 UCE is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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