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HN03 OVS

2003 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

124,830 mi
Last recorded124,830 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN03 OVS
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 124,830 miles

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Jun 2016 61,193 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 14 Jun 2016 61,193 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 16 May 2015 59,452 miles

advise replacing all flasher bulbs (starting to loss orange colour )

corrosion at n/s and o/s rear spring hanger points

corrosion n/s inner and outer sill panels

corrosion o/s inner and outer sill panels

perishing to o/s/r tyre

Fail 16 May 2015 59,452 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Emergency exit door does not latch securely closed (6.2.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise replacing all flasher bulbs (starting to loss orange colour )

corrosion at n/s and o/s rear spring hanger points

corrosion n/s inner and outer sill panels

corrosion o/s inner and outer sill panels

perishing to o/s/r tyre

Pass 14 May 2014 56,201 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear tyre tread area cracked

Pass 1 May 2013 53,417 miles

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

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

front brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 26 Apr 2012 49,534 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 46,400 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 42,677 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 37,799 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 37,795 miles

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 32,282 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 26,928 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 20,518 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 20,470 miles

Nearside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Offside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Offside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Pass 3 May 2005 12,730 miles

abs wiring could be secured better.(by fuel tank)

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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HN03 OVS is a 2003 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 HN03 OVS, 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 HN03 OVS registered?

HN03 OVS is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 12 May 2003.

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