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EA53 WWZ

2003 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

163,100 mi
Last recorded163,100 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 WWZ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 163,100 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 164,372 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 164,372 miles

Offside Front Lower Obligatory mirror missing blind spot (8.1.1)

Central Front Oil leak ()

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper taped in place

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear tyre wall starting to crack

Fail 17 Mar 2017 164,352 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake hose rubbing on tyre (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Obligatory mirror missing blind spot (8.1.1)

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

Central Front Oil leak ()

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper taped in place

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear tyre wall starting to crack

Pass 8 Mar 2016 161,313 miles

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

Offside Front off/side door mirror glass has been taped to secure

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

Offside Rear door check link requirs repair

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 158,897 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 156,603 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Fail 5 Mar 2014 156,576 miles

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

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

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 29 Jan 2013 150,620 miles

slight play noted in front anti roll bar bushes and linkages

Fail 29 Jan 2013 150,620 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight play noted in front anti roll bar bushes and linkages

Pass 20 Jan 2012 144,268 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Oil leak

handbrake lever difficult to release as near to door panel.

nearside, rear gearbox mounting nut insecure

offside front lind spot mirror missing

Fail 19 Jan 2012 144,229 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Oil leak

handbrake lever difficult to release as near to door panel.

nearside, rear gearbox mounting nut insecure

offside front lind spot mirror missing

Pass 12 Feb 2011 138,910 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 135,902 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 135,686 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

both rear axle bump stops deterioated

Pass 2 Feb 2009 129,790 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

offside front wing mirror cracked.

Pass 30 Jan 2008 126,379 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2008 126,372 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 94,936 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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EA53 WWZ is a 2003 Citroen Relay in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 84,386 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 EA53 WWZ, 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 23 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EA53 WWZ is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 29 October 2003.

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