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FM52 TLN

2003 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

204,395 mi
Last recorded204,395 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM52 TLN
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 204,395 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 196,063 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 187,185 miles

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 179,935 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment mount (2.5.A.1c)

under body chassis surface corrosion

Pass 4 Feb 2016 176,681 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 4 Feb 2016 176,681 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 167,010 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 167,010 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 150,121 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 150,121 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 132,603 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 132,603 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 127,363 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 121,059 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both headlamp backings are dirty

o/s/r bumper end missing

Pass 6 Apr 2010 108,550 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Apr 2010 108,550 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 104,763 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 104,757 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 94,045 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2007 82,070 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 61,169 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 61,169 miles

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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FM52 TLN is a 2003 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 FM52 TLN, 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 FM52 TLN registered?

FM52 TLN is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 21 February 2003.

Is FM52 TLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM52 TLN shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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