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LD02 VVL

2002 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

73,518 mi
Last recorded73,518 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen Relay84,855 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD02 VVL
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2013 73,518 miles

nearside side door handle broken

offside rear lamp unit damaged

rear exhaust rusty

rear leaf spring bushes worn

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

front to rear brake pipe rusty

nearside front brake slight bind

Pass 24 Sep 2011 71,184 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Slight damage to side wall n/s/f tyre

Slight play n/s steering rack

o/s/r tyre very slightly perished

Fail 23 Sep 2011 71,184 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Slight damage to side wall n/s/f tyre

Slight play n/s steering rack

o/s/r tyre very slightly perished

Pass 13 Sep 2010 68,242 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside spring eye running close to anchor bracket

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside front tyre tred worn edge

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake inbalance

Rear tyre treds worn edge

Fail 9 Sep 2010 68,239 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside spring eye running close to anchor bracket

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside front tyre tred worn edge

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake inbalance

Rear tyre treds worn edge

Pass 4 Sep 2009 61,176 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

Play in rack

Serface corrosion around suspention mountings

Fail 4 Sep 2009 61,176 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

Serface corrosion around suspention mountings

Pass 5 Sep 2008 52,887 miles

Parking brake opperation stiff

Slight play in rack

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside rear brake binding

Discs worn

Inner pads appear thin

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 5 Sep 2008 52,887 miles

Discs worn

Inner pads appear thin

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside rear brake binding

Parking brake opperation stiff

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

Slight play in rack

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 44,156 miles

Slight damaged to drivers door mirror

Fail 6 Sep 2007 44,156 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Right rear brake binding

Slight damaged to drivers door mirror

Pass 11 Sep 2006 36,804 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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LD02 VVL is a 2002 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 LD02 VVL, 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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LD02 VVL is a 2002 Citroen Relay, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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