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FE51 WJA

2001 Citroen Relay

Green Diesel 2780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

123,265 mi
Last recorded123,265 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2010
Typical for 2001 Citroen Relay77,523 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 WJA
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,780cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2010 123,265 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 123,260 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 114,214 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 114,214 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 101,948 miles

mini bus with only 8 passenger seats fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2008 101,948 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 93,207 miles

advise offside mirror glass condition

advise rear number plate light dim

Fail 21 Sep 2007 93,205 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

advise offside mirror glass

advise rear number plate light nearside dim

Fail 8 Sep 2007 93,184 miles

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

advise offside mirror condition

advise rear number plate light condition dim

Pass 11 Sep 2006 75,273 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 75,273 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.3)

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

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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FE51 WJA is a 2001 Citroen Relay in Green with a 2,780cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 77,523 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 FE51 WJA, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Relay is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FE51 WJA is a 2001 Citroen Relay, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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