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LW02 MVS

2002 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

121,166 mi
Last recorded121,166 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Relay84,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW02 MVS
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 121,166 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

centre exhaust silencer outer casing in poor condition

Fail 8 Jan 2018 121,157 miles

Central Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded back panel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached snapped off at top (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded back panel (2.4.A.3)

Central Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

centre exhaust silencer outer casing in poor condition

Pass 6 Jan 2017 105,349 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 13 Dec 2016 105,273 miles

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded off side sill panel below rear of drivers door (5.2.6)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded near side rear lower crossmember area (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded off side rear lower crossmember area (2.4.A.3)

corrosion to off side and near side front inner wheel arch areas

extensive corrosion to near side sill and inner sill area

extensive corrosion to off side sill and inner sill and chassis outrigger area and is borderline failure criteria

some play in steering inner tie rods

Pass 3 Dec 2015 103,423 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 101,205 miles

off side and near side rear tyres sidewalls perishing

Pass 31 Dec 2013 96,901 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 96,989 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 94,051 miles

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

drivers wiper blade split

Pass 19 Oct 2011 90,618 miles

N/S/R tyre sidewall perished/Damaged

Fail 15 Oct 2011 90,618 miles

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

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

N/S/R tyre sidewall perished/Damaged

Slight brake bind from o/s/f corner

Pass 7 Oct 2010 87,053 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 82,683 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 59,760 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 48,759 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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LW02 MVS is a 2002 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 LW02 MVS, 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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What year was LW02 MVS registered?

LW02 MVS is a 2002 Citroen Relay, first registered on 18 July 2002.

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