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FG03 NME

2003 Citroen Relay

Yellow Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,330 mi
Last recorded86,330 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 NME
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2013 86,330 miles

condition of o/side over taking mirror

Fail 18 Jul 2013 86,306 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

condition of o/side over taking mirror

Pass 31 May 2012 82,849 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine leaking oil

nearside rear tyre as outer wall damage

offside rear tyre cracking and perishing

Fail 25 May 2012 82,845 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine leaking oil

nearside rear tyre as outer wall damage

offside rear tyre cracking and perishing

Pass 27 May 2011 79,574 miles

nearside rear tyre as outer wall damage

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 19 May 2011 79,535 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre as outer wall damage

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 14 May 2010 73,164 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

condition of high level brake light

condition of offside overtaking mirror

Pass 15 May 2009 61,165 miles

both rear tyres perishing & starting to crack

n/side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 May 2008 49,962 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 49,804 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2007 39,601 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 32,667 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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FG03 NME is a 2003 Citroen Relay in Yellow with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FG03 NME, 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 FG03 NME registered?

FG03 NME is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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