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FGZ 1599

2016 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2023
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,578 mi
Last recorded82,578 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 2016 Citroen Relay77,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGZ 1599
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 82,578 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside repeaters lens damaged

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 71,816 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Light lens damaged.

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake weak, Limits only just met.

Spare tyre low on tread.

Fail 4 Mar 2021 71,799 miles

Central Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Light lens damaged.

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake weak, Limits only just met.

Spare tyre low on tread.

Pass 20 Feb 2020 58,172 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2020 58,172 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator not working both side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 43,419 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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FGZ 1599 is a 2016 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 77,673 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 FGZ 1599, 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 10 years old, this Citroen Relay is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FGZ 1599 registered?

FGZ 1599 is a 2016 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is FGZ 1599 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGZ 1599 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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