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JIW 2277

2002 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

239,990 mi
Last recorded239,990 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Citroen Relay84,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIW 2277
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 239,990 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Nov 2025 239,986 miles

All outline marker lamps not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Outer Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Outline marker lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 239,080 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2024 239,072 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn 1St axel (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush 1St axel (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2023 237,256 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 206,173 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

Fail 18 Jan 2022 206,157 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 202,368 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 202,226 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 202,226 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2016 201,521 miles

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

Nearside Front chassis corroded but outside prescribed areas

Nearside chassis corroded but outside prescribed areas

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

Offside chassis corroded but outside prescribed areas

Fail 23 Feb 2016 201,521 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded cab (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded cab (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front chassis corroded but outside prescribed areas

Nearside chassis corroded but outside prescribed areas

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

Offside chassis corroded but outside prescribed areas

Pass 3 Dec 2014 200,332 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Dec 2014 200,332 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 197,137 miles

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

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

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)

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

Fail 12 Nov 2013 197,137 miles

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

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

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)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 193,463 miles

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

exhaust corrosion

oil leaks

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2012 193,443 miles

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

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

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

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust corrosion

oil leaks

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2011 189,625 miles

Corrosion to exhaust silencer outer skin

Front indicators starting to go white

N/S/F Tyre close to wear indicators (4mm)

O/S/F Tyre on wear indicators (3mm)

Oil leak

Play in track rod ends

Slight cracks in chassis behind both doors

Fail 7 Oct 2011 189,613 miles

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

1x n/s tail lamp inop

Corrosion to exhaust silencer outer skin

Front indicators starting to go white

N/S/F Tyre close to wear indicators (4mm)

O/S/F Tyre on wear indicators (3mm)

Oil leak

Play in track rod ends

Slight cracks in chassis behind both doors

Pass 2 Sep 2010 183,377 miles

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

all rear brake discs worn/corroded

both front indicator bulbs faded in colour

nearside 3rd axle brake binding

Fail 1 Sep 2010 183,377 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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

all rear brake discs worn/corroded

both front indicator bulbs faded in colour

nearside 3rd axle brake binding

Pass 18 Aug 2009 163,228 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 139,239 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 139,229 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 118,057 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 96,207 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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JIW 2277 is a 2002 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 84,855 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 JIW 2277, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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JIW 2277 is a 2002 Citroen Relay, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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