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FH53 UZR

2004 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

106,217 mi
Last recorded106,217 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 UZR
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 106,217 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Jacking point mount Small hole/corroded not in P/A

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

Pass 11 Dec 2021 95,561 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 78,825 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 78,825 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 68,321 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged BOTH cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Dec 2019 68,321 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch VERY corroed marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch VERY corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis rail corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill VERY corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged BOTH cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Has small pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Dec 2018 54,291 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 54,271 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2017 51,976 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 51,973 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill under van (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 49,450 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 43,884 miles

Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) n/s o/s (2.4.B.4)

n/s o/s steering joints slight play

Pass 16 Jan 2015 39,004 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 31,024 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2012 25,238 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 25,231 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 20,198 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 20,198 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 17,866 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 15,966 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 13,662 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 13,661 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 11,542 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 11,542 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 9,080 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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FH53 UZR is a 2004 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 87,244 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 FH53 UZR, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FH53 UZR is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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