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GR53 LER

2010 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

133,951 mi
Last recorded133,951 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen Relay103,434 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR53 LER
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 133,951 miles

Central Lower Heat shield loose

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight play in lower Ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tow bar corroded

Fail 17 Jun 2026 133,574 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking points & O/S/F Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Parking brake shoes causing bind (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo clamp cracked (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine leaking oil from injector seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various locations - ( Crossmember @ parking brake pivot getting thin ) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All

Pass 23 Jun 2025 125,510 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 125,475 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Pipe@ Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 29 May 2025 125,419 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Pipe@ Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2023 120,453 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 116,158 miles

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

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

Fail 12 May 2022 116,133 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 109,723 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 101,719 miles

casings of both rear shock absorbers corroded

reduced dampening on both rear shock absorbers

Pass 22 Jun 2017 90,885 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 84,774 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated but not leaking

Fail 20 Jun 2016 84,750 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated but not leaking

Pass 24 Jun 2015 80,021 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 73,702 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

slight tear in n/s wiper but still clearing screen

Pass 24 May 2013 62,874 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake pad wiring missing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slight leak to pas o/s of rack area

Slight play at n/s/f wheel

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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GR53 LER is a 2010 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 GR53 LER, 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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What year was GR53 LER registered?

GR53 LER is a 2010 Citroen Relay, first registered on 27 May 2010.

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