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FL03 LXE

2003 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 2178cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,989 mi
Last recorded111,989 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL03 LXE
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,178cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2012 111,989 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust silencer cover deteriarated

slight engine oil leak

Pass 6 May 2011 107,020 miles

marks in windscreen

Fail 5 May 2011 107,020 miles

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

both wiper blades poor

front brake discs slightly corroded

marks in windscreen

n/s front tyre low in tread

Pass 19 Nov 2009 97,872 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 97,872 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2009 97,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 87,655 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 61,080 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2007 61,080 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 44,800 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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FL03 LXE is a 2003 Citroen Relay in Red with a 2,178cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 FL03 LXE, 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 FL03 LXE registered?

FL03 LXE is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 19 March 2003.

Is FL03 LXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL03 LXE shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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