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FD57 DXS

2007 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

26,905 mi
Last recorded26,905 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Citroen Relay97,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD57 DXS
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 26,905 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 12,854 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 1,178 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2019 135,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2018 130,817 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 130,588 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 124,476 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

exhaust corroding

slight bind n/s/f brake

Pass 9 Aug 2016 118,223 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold to turbo (7.1.2)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2016 117,815 miles

Brake stationary pin has restricted free movement Handbrake joint (3.5.1k)

Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Both sides front wishbone rear bushes (2.5.A.1c)

Headlamp aim too low Both sides front (1.8)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold to turbo (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 110,802 miles

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

drivers seatbelt cowling missing

n/s/r tyre bald on outside edge in places

o/s/ lower mirror broken

rear handbrake effort only just met

Fail 20 Jul 2015 110,587 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

drivers seatbelt cowling missing

o/s/ lower mirror broken

Pass 21 Jul 2014 102,572 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 89,675 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 89,675 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 70,336 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine light on

Pass 23 Dec 2010 62,898 miles

some o/s and n/s side marker lights not working

Fail 20 Dec 2010 62,898 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

some o/s and n/s side marker lights not working

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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FD57 DXS is a 2007 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 97,518 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 FD57 DXS, 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 19 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD57 DXS registered?

FD57 DXS is a 2007 Citroen Relay, first registered on 14 December 2007.

Is FD57 DXS safe to buy?

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