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LX51 VHZ

2001 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,678 mi
Last recorded104,678 miles
Recorded on6 May 2008
Typical for 2001 Citroen Relay77,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 VHZ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2008 104,678 miles

accident damage to nearside sliding door and outer sill

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 6 May 2008 104,678 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

accident damage to nearside sliding door and outer sill

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Apr 2007 84,120 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 66,837 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 66,837 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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

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

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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LX51 VHZ is a 2001 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 77,523 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 LX51 VHZ, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Relay is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LX51 VHZ registered?

LX51 VHZ is a 2001 Citroen Relay, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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