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HF52 RKJ

2002 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

142,834 mi
Last recorded142,834 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Relay84,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 RKJ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 142,834 miles

Offside Front outer sill repaired with fiberglass resin (no corrosion visible)

corrosion to most of under body

Fail 9 Jul 2018 142,834 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front outer sill repaired with fiberglass resin (no corrosion visible)

corrosion to most of under body

Pass 27 Jun 2017 142,158 miles

Underbody corrosion

Wear in wiper mechanism

Corrosion in places .. not in prescribed areas

Front tyres different size to rears

Movement in front lower wishbone bushes .. advise to replace

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

Nearside rear tyre splitting inside tread

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Spare tyre flat

Fail 27 Jun 2017 142,158 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Corrosion in places .. not in prescribed areas

Front tyres different size to rears

Movement in front lower wishbone bushes .. advise to replace

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

Nearside rear tyre splitting inside tread

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Spare tyre flat

Underbody corrosion

Wear in wiper mechanism

Pass 15 Jun 2016 141,803 miles

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

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

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

corrosion around rear leaf spring supports

high level stop lamp not working

offside rear brake binding slightly

play in steering rack

rear tyres splitting inside treads

sill corroded under drivers door .. just outside prescribed area

Fail 9 Jun 2016 141,793 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch .. x2 (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion around rear leaf spring supports

high level stop lamp not working

offside rear brake binding slightly

play in steering rack

rear tyres splitting inside treads

sill corroded under drivers door .. just outside prescribed area

Pass 4 Jun 2015 141,078 miles

Clutch pedal rubber worn through

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

O/S Outer CV boot twisted

O/S Sil holed under drivers door

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 27 May 2015 141,073 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Clutch pedal rubber worn through

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

O/S Outer CV boot twisted

O/S Sil holed under drivers door

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 May 2014 140,418 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 140,418 miles

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 121,883 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 95,590 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 83,580 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 83,580 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 59,067 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 54,829 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 54,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 43,524 miles

O/S/F INDICATOR STARTING TO SHOW WHITE

Pass 14 Sep 2006 35,418 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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HF52 RKJ is a 2002 Citroen Relay in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 84,855 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 HF52 RKJ, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF52 RKJ registered?

HF52 RKJ is a 2002 Citroen Relay, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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