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HCZ 9281

2001 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

148,484 mi
Last recorded148,484 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Citroen Relay77,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCZ 9281
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2025 148,484 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 146,521 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 140,989 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 135,919 miles
Pass 3 May 2021 122,906 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 120,988 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 120,961 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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HCZ 9281 is a 2001 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 77,523 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 HCZ 9281, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Relay is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HCZ 9281?

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What year was HCZ 9281 registered?

HCZ 9281 is a 2001 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is HCZ 9281 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HCZ 9281 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HCZ 9281 have outstanding finance?

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