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LY56 HDV

2007 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

140,881 mi
Last recorded140,881 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2014
Typical for 2007 Citroen Relay97,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY56 HDV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2014 140,881 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 138,726 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 136,282 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 116,855 miles

as pre previous v32

Fail 12 Feb 2011 116,847 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

All exhaust mounting rubbers perished

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside front tyre inner edge worn

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Windscreen has damage outside drivers view

Pass 16 Feb 2010 98,747 miles

Near-side and off-side front outer side repeater lense covers damage,

Fail 5 Feb 2010 98,579 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2010 98,387 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Near-side front side repeater lense cover missing.

Off-side side repeater lense cover slightly damaged.

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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LY56 HDV is a 2007 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 97,518 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 LY56 HDV, 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 19 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LY56 HDV registered?

LY56 HDV is a 2007 Citroen Relay, first registered on 12 January 2007.

Is LY56 HDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY56 HDV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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