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KU53 ZDZ

2003 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,805 mi
Last recorded152,805 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU53 ZDZ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 152,805 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 152,803 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 136,098 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 119,143 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 119,130 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 108,250 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 97,470 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 87,223 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 87,218 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 77,525 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 68,017 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 68,006 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 57,374 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 57,364 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 48,317 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 39,766 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 39,725 miles

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

Near side side loading door outer handle broken

Pass 16 Aug 2006 29,481 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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KU53 ZDZ is a 2003 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KU53 ZDZ, 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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KU53 ZDZ is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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