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FL51 VCA

2001 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,844 mi
Last recorded67,844 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Citroen Relay77,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 VCA
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2011 67,844 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 61,584 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 55,592 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 49,102 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front wipers smearing very slightly

Fail 14 Aug 2008 49,083 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front wipers smearing very slightly

Pass 18 Jan 2007 46,949 miles

corrosion on brake pipe from rear flex to load sensor and o/s/r brake pipe to wheel cylinder

n/s/f tyre damaged on outer wall

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r indicator faded

n/s/r outer wheel rim slightly damaged

o/s/f tyre devoid of tread on outer section

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in o/s steering rack

Fail 15 Jan 2007 46,946 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion on brake pipe from rear flex to load sensor and o/s/r brake pipe to wheel cylinder

n/s/f tyre damaged on outer wall

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r indicator faded

n/s/r outer wheel rim slightly damaged

o/s/f tyre devoid of tread on outer section

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in o/s steering rack

Pass 6 Dec 2005 38,709 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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FL51 VCA is a 2001 Citroen Relay in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 77,523 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 FL51 VCA, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Relay is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FL51 VCA registered?

FL51 VCA is a 2001 Citroen Relay, first registered on 24 September 2001.

Is FL51 VCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL51 VCA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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