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LX52 EVD

2002 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

141,036 mi
Last recorded141,036 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Relay84,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX52 EVD
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2019 141,036 miles

Near side front and off side front wheel arches corroded

Near side inner wheel arch corroded

Rear tyres wearing thin and perishing

Some corrosion noted around front jacking points

Fail 22 Jan 2019 141,036 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Near side front and off side front wheel arches corroded

Near side inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear tyres wearing thin and perishing

Some corrosion noted around front jacking points

Pass 30 Jan 2018 135,006 miles

Near side and off side front inner wheel arches corroded

Near side rear inner wheel arch is corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Underside is surface corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2018 135,006 miles

Near side and off side front inner wheel arches corroded

Near side rear inner wheel arch is corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Underside is surface corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2018 134,892 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Under wheelarch at back (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Under wheelarch at back (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Under wheelarch at front (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Under wheelarch at top (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Full exhaust deteriorated

Full exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive At top (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 126,804 miles

Both front discs worn

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2017 126,804 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wing (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Both front discs worn

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 119,850 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 116,645 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 111,435 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2014 111,433 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 107,327 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2013 107,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 104,081 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 104,081 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 100,761 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 100,735 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 97,820 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 97,820 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 93,767 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 93,767 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 88,069 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 74,819 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 74,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 23 Sep 2005 73,064 miles

spare tyre defective

vin.plate missing.

Fail 20 Sep 2005 72,863 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

spare tyre defective

vin.plate missing.rear no plate partly insecure.

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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LX52 EVD is a 2002 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 LX52 EVD, 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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LX52 EVD is a 2002 Citroen Relay, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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