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FE53 KKU

2003 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 2178cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

90,254 mi
Last recorded90,254 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE53 KKU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,178cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 90,254 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 92,278 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 90,242 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front and rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front at jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 90,200 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 90,184 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front jacking point corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2019 89,443 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 88,364 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 87,364 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 85,990 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 84,753 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 84,753 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 83,992 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 82,689 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 82,689 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 81,213 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 79,830 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 79,830 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 78,325 miles

o/s/f wheel slight bind

Pass 20 Aug 2008 76,861 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 74,841 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 73,082 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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FE53 KKU is a 2003 Citroen Relay in Red with a 2,178cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 FE53 KKU, 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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What year was FE53 KKU registered?

FE53 KKU is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 9 September 2003.

Is FE53 KKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE53 KKU shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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