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GL52 NKA

2003 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

145,758 mi
Last recorded145,758 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 NKA
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2013 145,758 miles

Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Lower Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 24 Jul 2013 144,772 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

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

Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Lower Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 23 Jun 2012 132,822 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s mirror cracked

Pass 23 Jun 2012 132,822 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s mirror cracked

Pass 29 Jun 2011 128,884 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both wiper splitting

n/s/r signs of wheel fouling on body possibly when loaded

windscreen chipped

Fail 17 Jun 2011 128,876 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both wiper splitting

n/s/r signs of wheel fouling on body possibly when loaded

o/s/f slight brake bind

windscreen chipped

Pass 5 Aug 2010 128,865 miles

RETEST - previous fail items only checked - previous advisories apply checklist 125572

Fail 3 Aug 2010 128,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 127,944 miles

Oil leak

horn poor

nearside inner driveshaft gaitor split

underside of vehicle muddy

Fail 31 Mar 2009 127,944 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Oil leak

horn poor

nearside inner driveshaft gaitor split

underside of vehicle muddy

Pass 19 Mar 2008 10,408 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2008 102,990 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 60,311 miles

colour of off side rear indicator borderline

condition of wipers borderline

near side head lamp aim low borderline

Pass 31 Mar 2006 28,085 miles

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

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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GL52 NKA is a 2003 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 GL52 NKA, 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 GL52 NKA registered?

GL52 NKA is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 13 February 2003.

Is GL52 NKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL52 NKA shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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