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FG57 JYS

2007 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

177,645 mi
Last recorded177,645 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2018
Typical for 2007 Citroen Relay97,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 JYS
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2018 177,645 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn

Offside Rear side marker lights not working

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 177,645 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear side marker lights not working

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 172,143 miles

Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlights and front position lights flicker when engine running

Fail 6 Oct 2017 172,143 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlights and front position lights flicker when engine running

Pass 10 Oct 2016 162,878 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.B.2)

Wiper motor noisey

Fail 3 Oct 2016 162,832 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat split (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.B.2)

Wiper motor noisey

Pass 2 Sep 2013 122,876 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2013 122,876 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 97,422 miles

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 28 Oct 2010 67,626 miles

front registration plate damaged

Fail 21 Oct 2010 67,606 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

2-o/s 1-n/s side marker lamps inop

front registration plate damaged

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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FG57 JYS is a 2007 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 FG57 JYS, 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.

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What year was FG57 JYS registered?

FG57 JYS is a 2007 Citroen Relay, first registered on 25 October 2007.

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