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H13 DCT

2003 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

306,960 mi
Last recorded306,960 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH13 DCT
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2016 306,960 miles

corrosion

Pass 26 Mar 2015 245,336 miles

engine oil leaks

Fail 23 Mar 2015 245,333 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

both rear brake discs corroded

engine oil leaks

o/s/f and n/s/f lower wishbone rear bush worn

play in o/s/f track rod

Pass 20 Mar 2014 182,800 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 182,800 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 179,842 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Mar 2012 179,740 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 179,740 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 179,359 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 179,359 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 178,820 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 178,816 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated 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 damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 171,853 miles

No apare wheel present

Pass 10 Mar 2008 150,395 miles

CHIP IN O/S WINDSCREEN

N/S/FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION JOINT RUBBER BOOT SPLIT

REAR BODY RUN UP CHASSIS MEMBERS O/S N/S WELDS CRACKED

Fail 6 Mar 2008 150,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

CHIP IN O/S WINDSCREEN

N/S/FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION JOINT RUBBER BOOT SPLIT

REAR BODY RUN UP CHASSIS MEMBERS O/S N/S WELDS CRACKED

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 123,832 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 111,688 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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H13 DCT is a 2003 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 H13 DCT, 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 H13 DCT registered?

H13 DCT is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 22 October 2003.

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