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LY51 UKN

2001 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests26 (13 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

103,645 mi
Last recorded103,645 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Citroen Relay77,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 UKN
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 13 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 103,645 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

signs of corrosion by front jacking points

Fail 24 Feb 2020 103,645 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dip and main beam (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

signs of corrosion by front jacking points

Fail 3 Jan 2018 103,607 miles

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (3.3.A.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings underside of n/s step (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 102,248 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 102,246 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking pipe burst (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 98,432 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

signs of corrosion on chassis

slight noise from o/s/r wheelbearing

Pass 5 Dec 2014 90,545 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Dec 2014 90,543 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 81,834 miles

hole in body floor

Fail 29 Nov 2013 81,832 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Upper Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

hole in body floor

Pass 29 Nov 2012 73,029 miles

Brake pedal pad worn.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pulls to the left when driving.

Fail 28 Nov 2012 73,027 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pedal pad worn.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pulls to the left when driving.

Pass 2 Dec 2011 63,599 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 63,389 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 60,138 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 60,132 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2009 52,810 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 52,806 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Side marker lamps not working.

Fail 14 Nov 2008 41,919 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 41,919 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 28,945 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 28,945 miles

Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 15,781 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2006 15,781 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2005 10,570 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 10,525 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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 UKN is a 2001 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LY51 UKN, 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 UKN is a 2001 Citroen Relay, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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