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HV03 AAK

2003 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2022
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

114,858 mi
Last recorded114,858 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV03 AAK
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 114,858 miles

underbody and brake pipes are fully covered black sealant

Fail 25 Jun 2021 114,854 miles

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underbody and brake pipes are fully covered black sealant

Pass 11 Mar 2020 113,842 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner panel holed but not in prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both complete inner sills very soft and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 113,840 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner panel holed but not in prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both complete inner sills very soft and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 111,380 miles

Central Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 111,354 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn insecure (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 109,221 miles

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 106,348 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel has a slight bind

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 106,343 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel has a slight bind

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 101,794 miles

Nearside Front seat has play in mechanism/frame

Nearside Rear minor condensation in rear lamp

Nearside Rear minor kerbing to sidewall of tyre

Offside Front Inner minor corrosion to front inner chassis leg

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coolant leak

engine/undershields

Pass 18 Feb 2015 98,334 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

condensation in nearside rear light

rear bump stops have been uprated on rear axle

Fail 18 Feb 2015 98,334 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

condensation in nearside rear light

rear bump stops have been uprated on rear axle

Pass 18 Feb 2014 96,503 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Feb 2014 96,502 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering system lock to lock check exposes a seriously damaged brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

park brake has very short travel

Pass 25 Feb 2013 93,626 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 92,122 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 89,808 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2011 89,806 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 83,798 miles

near side rear suspension bump stop worn away

non obligatory roof stop light inoperative

parking brake efficiency close to requirments = 16%

Pass 18 Mar 2009 73,935 miles

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

offside and nearside rear road spring assisters perished

Fail 18 Mar 2009 73,935 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.1c)

offside and nearside rear road spring assisters perished

Fail 19 Mar 2008 62,870 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 62,870 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 52,823 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 39,295 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 39,295 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)

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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HV03 AAK is a 2003 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 HV03 AAK, 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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HV03 AAK is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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