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HK51 YAU

2001 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

148,476 mi
Last recorded148,476 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2009
Typical for 2001 Citroen Relay77,523 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK51 YAU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,780cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2009 148,476 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

nearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

slight play nearside front inner rack end

Fail 7 Apr 2009 148,445 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

nearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

slight play nearside front inner rack end

Pass 18 Jan 2008 143,515 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front brake discs worn close to limit??

front tyres and nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

nearside front seat removed

offside rear brake binding slightly

offside rear tyre wearing badly on inner edge and very close to limit and close to exposing inner cords(replace)

offside reflector slightly damaged

oil leak

rear brakes just passed increase and decrease test

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

slight wear in steering rack and steering slightly stiff in operation

Pass 2 Feb 2007 136,222 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front brake discs slightly worn and are starting to corrode

nearside front seat has been removed

slight play in both front and offside rear wheel bearings

Fail 26 Jan 2007 136,155 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front brake discs slightly worn and starting to corrode

nearside front seat has been removed

slight play in front wheel bearings and offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 29 Apr 2006 135,917 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 135,917 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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HK51 YAU is a 2001 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,780cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 HK51 YAU, 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.

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HK51 YAU is a 2001 Citroen Relay, first registered on 24 December 2001.

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