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HT52 TLV

2003 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

152,410 mi
Last recorded152,410 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2022
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT52 TLV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2022 152,410 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sills both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 148,235 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 147,920 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underbody areas ans inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2019 147,912 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underbody areas ans inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 146,225 miles

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment o/s/n/s slightly stiff (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/n/s inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)

front cross member slightly corroded

o/s inner sill has slight traces of filler & undersealed

o/s/n/s outer sills has slight traces of filler & undersealed

Fail 16 Jun 2017 146,224 miles

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis box o/s/n/s (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front to rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment o/s/n/s slightly stiff (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/n/s inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)

front cross member slightly corroded

o/s inner sill has slight traces of filler & undersealed

o/s/n/s outer sills has slight traces of filler & undersealed

Pass 14 Jul 2016 131,613 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jun 2015 119,359 miles
Fail 30 May 2015 119,356 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 108,429 miles

n/s/f wing damaged

Fail 21 Jan 2013 108,429 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 97,320 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 83,236 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 72,747 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 27 Oct 2009 72,747 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 5 Aug 2008 60,790 miles

engine managment warning lamp on

nsf lower swivel boot split

Fail 4 Aug 2008 60,780 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

engine managment warning lamp on

nsf lower swivel boot split

nsf pad wear indicator wiring broken

Pass 9 Jul 2007 50,365 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 9 Jul 2007 50,365 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 41,763 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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HT52 TLV is a 2003 Citroen Relay in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 HT52 TLV, 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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HT52 TLV is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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