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GU03 HSJ

2003 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

184,619 mi
Last recorded184,619 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU03 HSJ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 184,619 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

Steering pivot point has slight play universal joint (2.2.B.1g)

rear seats removed

Fail 15 Jun 2017 184,616 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

Steering pivot point has slight play universal joint (2.2.B.1g)

rear seats removed

Pass 6 Apr 2016 164,629 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front bumper insecure

Fail 29 Mar 2016 164,622 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both inner + outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure bolts/nuts loose (2.7.2b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front bumper insecure

Pass 2 Apr 2015 150,736 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 150,736 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 137,339 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 137,226 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 123,014 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 123,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 8 Mar 2013 122,985 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Mar 2013

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

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

battery insecure

pas pipes insecure

Fail 7 May 2010 121,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 May 2010 121,952 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 119,661 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 102,788 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 85,252 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 55,589 miles

OFF SIDE PARK BRAKE EFFORT LOW

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

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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GU03 HSJ is a 2003 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 GU03 HSJ, 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 GU03 HSJ registered?

GU03 HSJ is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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