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FD53 OSN

2004 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,012 mi
Last recorded74,012 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD53 OSN
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 74,012 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

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

n/s/front and rear outer/inner sills corroded but not in prescribed area

o/s/front and rear outer/inner sills corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 15 Nov 2016 70,479 miles

both front top strut bearings stiff

heavy corrosion throughout vehicle

vehicle heavily corroded outside prescribed area BORDERLINE

wear to front brake pads

Fail 9 Nov 2016 70,351 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both front inner upper wheel arches corroded (2.4.A.3)

both front top strut bearings stiff

heavy corrosion throughout vehicle

vehicle heavily corroded outside prescribed area BORDERLINE

wear to front brake pads

Pass 7 Nov 2015 64,063 miles

both front mcpherson top support bearings notchy and tight borderline

general corrosion throughout vehicle

offside front inner wheel arch and nearside undersil corroded outside perscribed area

Pass 22 Nov 2014

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 51,217 miles

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 43,897 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 37,280 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 37,278 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 31,332 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 25,035 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 19,804 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 19,800 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 14,935 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 10,773 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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FD53 OSN is a 2004 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FD53 OSN, 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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What year was FD53 OSN registered?

FD53 OSN is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 16 January 2004.

Is FD53 OSN safe to buy?

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