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LY51 NLO

2001 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

126,802 mi
Last recorded126,802 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Citroen Relay77,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 NLO
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 126,802 miles

nearside front headlight cracked

oil leak engine

slight play in rear bearing

Fail 9 May 2017 126,801 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

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

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

nearside front headlight cracked

oil leak engine

slight play in rear bearing

Pass 18 Apr 2016 123,489 miles

BRAKE PIPE FROM COMPENSATOR TO REAR FLEX CORRODED

BRAKE PIPE FRONT TO REAR TO COMPENSATOR CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES OF TYRE

REAR BACK PANEL CORRODED AND HOLED

Fail 15 Apr 2016 123,480 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported 2 rubber rings broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to nearside front flex (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from t junction to backplate (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing in bumper (1.5.1a)

BRAKE PIPE FROM COMPENSATOR TO REAR FLEX CORRODED

BRAKE PIPE FRONT TO REAR TO COMPENSATOR CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES OF TYRE

REAR BACK PANEL CORRODED AND HOLED

Pass 10 Apr 2015 121,684 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s handbrake reading slightly low

n/s/r brake pipes rusty

Pass 15 May 2014 110,291 miles

rear brake pipes rusty

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

Fail 12 May 2014 110,180 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 7 May 2013 97,175 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

o/s/r tyre slightly perrished in tread

spare tyre has a cut to canvas

Fail 7 May 2013 97,175 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

o/s/r tyre slightly perrished in tread

spare tyre has a cut to canvas

Pass 17 May 2012 93,365 miles

Offside front inner cv boot starting to split

Rear wheel bearings slight play

Smaal chip outside zone 'A' of windscreen

Pass 3 May 2011 73,597 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 72,542 miles

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

off side front drive shaft inner cv boot split

Pass 25 Feb 2010 66,607 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 59,078 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 54,142 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 50,140 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 39,737 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 28,996 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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LY51 NLO is a 2001 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 LY51 NLO, 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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LY51 NLO is a 2001 Citroen Relay, first registered on 7 November 2001.

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