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GAZ 3157

2010 Citroen Relay

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

161,787 mi
Last recorded161,787 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen Relay103,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAZ 3157
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 161,787 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2025 161,787 miles

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

Service brake excessively binding Parking brake grabbing excessively on both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Brake lever not releasing correctly Parking brake pivot under van sticking (1.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2024 158,361 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly Parking brake pivot on vehicle underside sticking slightly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 152,576 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 150,535 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2022 150,532 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 136,155 miles

Offside Front door mirror housing neck taped up

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

centre exhaust box corroded outer casing

offside and nearside side repeaters lens broken missing

stone chips front screen

Fail 26 Oct 2021 136,155 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arms rear bushes started to split and crack up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front door mirror housing neck taped up

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

centre exhaust box corroded outer casing

offside and nearside side repeaters lens broken missing

stone chips front screen

Pass 14 Sep 2020 112,704 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front door mirror loose

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear lens cracked and broken

Offside repeater lens missing

oil leak from engine

Fail 11 Sep 2020 112,704 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre close to limits

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

Offside Front door mirror loose

Offside Front tyre close to limits

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear lens cracked and broken

Offside repeater lens missing

oil leak from engine

Pass 22 Jul 2019 84,553 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2018 79,723 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2018 79,718 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 77,310 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 70,769 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint nearside and offside very slight (2.5.B.1a)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Nearside wiper small split

Offside Rear Inner tyre wearing unevenly, plus unrepairable nail

slight movement in both mirrors

Fail 6 Jul 2016 70,755 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint nearside and offside very slight (2.5.B.1a)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Nearside wiper small split

Offside Rear Inner tyre wearing unevenly, plus unrepairable nail

slight movement in both mirrors

Pass 7 Jul 2015 62,372 miles

Nearside windscreen damaged

Pass 8 Jul 2014 51,293 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 35,651 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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GAZ 3157 is a 2010 Citroen Relay in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2010 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 103,434 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 GAZ 3157, 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 16 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GAZ 3157 is a 2010 Citroen Relay, first registered on 21 July 2010.

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