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JA53 PEN

2004 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

157,207 mi
Last recorded157,207 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2012
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA53 PEN
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Apr 2012 157,207 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 157,207 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 114,454 miles

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

clutch worn

slight damage to nearside

slight damage to offside

Pass 6 Oct 2009 105,174 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 85,396 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 84,853 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 68,353 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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JA53 PEN is a 2004 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 87,244 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 JA53 PEN, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JA53 PEN registered?

JA53 PEN is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 26 August 2004.

Is JA53 PEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for JA53 PEN shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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