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FA04 NKW

2004 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

146,338 mi
Last recorded146,338 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA04 NKW
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 146,338 miles

Nearside bonnet hinge broken

Fail 14 Aug 2019 146,335 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

nearside bonnet hinge broken

Pass 13 Aug 2018 144,620 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 144,609 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired spring mounting/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2017 142,422 miles

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

Offside Rear body/sill corroded/holed but not within 30cm of any mounting points

both front tyres getting low

front brake disks show wear

underbody starting to corrode

Pass 20 Jul 2016 133,527 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)

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

wiper mech worn, NS wiper rests on scuttle/bonnet

Fail 19 Jul 2016 139,526 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

OS headlight has water ingress

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

Offside Rear light unit has water ingress

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

wiper mech worn, NS wiper rests on scuttle/bonnet

Fail 14 Jul 2015 135,583 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

os headlight has condensation

osr light unit has condensation

rear bump stops deterioated

Pass 14 Jul 2015 135,583 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

os headlight has condensation

osr light unit has condensation

rear bump stops deterioated

Pass 17 Jul 2014 132,897 miles

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

moisture in offside headlight

unable to see condition of brake pads

Fail 15 Jul 2014 132,895 miles

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

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

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

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

moisture in offside headlight

nearside outer sill starting to corrode

unable to see condition of brake pads

Pass 10 Jul 2013 131,424 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 130,198 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 130,196 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 129,163 miles

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

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

both front indicator bulbs loosing colour o/s of wich just meets pass standard

both front tyres starting to get low on tread

both rear leaf spring assistors deteriorated

chip outside zone A of windscreen smaller than 40mm

damp around gearbox

n/s/r indicator bulb loosing colour just meets pass standard

o/s wiper starting to smear

slight play in both front track rod arms

Fail 11 Jul 2011 129,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

both front indicator bulbs loosing colour o/s of wich just meets pass standard

both front tyres starting to get low on tread

both rear leaf spring assistors deteriorated

chip outside zone A of windscreen smaller than 40mm

damp around gearbox

n/s/r indicator bulb loosing colour just meets pass standard

o/s wiper starting to smear

slight play in both front track rod arms

Pass 9 Jul 2010 124,968 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 114,900 miles

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

rear bump stops deteriorated

Fail 30 Jun 2009 114,900 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 28 Jun 2008 87,529 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 53,645 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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FA04 NKW is a 2004 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 FA04 NKW, 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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FA04 NKW is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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