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KV53 UYY

2003 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,856 mi
Last recorded177,856 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen Relay84,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 UYY
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2016 177,856 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

battery in poor condition

nearside inner sills in poor condition

offside inner sills in poor condition

Fail 8 Sep 2015 179,828 miles

Nearside Front Outer Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded *** INNER WHEEL ARCH AREA *** (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded ***INNER WHEEL ARCH AREA *** (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases *** FLANGE *** (7.1.2)

Nearside Front NAIL IN TYRE

Nearside Lower *** OUTER SILL TO FLOOR AND CHASSIS AREA'S CORRODED AND HOLED ***

Nearside Outer ***SILL CORRODED / HOLED ***

Offside Outer *** SILL CORRODED / HOLED ***

Rear *** CROSS MEMBER CORRODED AND HOLED ***

Pass 4 Sep 2014 164,909 miles

*** O/S/R BRAKE NOISEY ***

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2014 164,909 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

*** O/S/R BRAKE NOISEY ***

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

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

Fail 21 Aug 2013 150,669 miles

**** N/S SILL TO FLOOR AREA'S CORRODED / HOLED ****

**** O/S/F & N/S/F INNER WHEEL ARCH AREA'S CORRODED / HOILED ****

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

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 150,669 miles

**** N/S SILL TO FLOOR AREA'S CORRODED / HOLED ****

**** O/S/F & N/S/F INNER WHEEL ARCH AREA'S CORRODED / HOILED ****

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2012 132,064 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 116,689 miles

*** o/s/f and n/s/f strut top bearings suspect ***

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 104,979 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 93,415 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2008 78,893 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 78,865 miles

Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 62,253 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 45,558 miles

off side wing mirror damaged but not insecure

Fail 11 Aug 2006 45,558 miles

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

O/s wing mirror damaged.

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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KV53 UYY is a 2003 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KV53 UYY, 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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What year was KV53 UYY registered?

KV53 UYY is a 2003 Citroen Relay, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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