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ML51 JYU

2001 Citroen Relay

Multi-colour Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

81,707 mi
Last recorded81,707 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Citroen Relay77,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 JYU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2013 81,707 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2013 81,707 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 79,293 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 79,293 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 79,039 miles

o/s/f upper inner wheel arch corroded but not to excess

Pass 13 Aug 2010 78,657 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 78,657 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

rear box section badly deteriorated

Pass 17 Aug 2009 78,403 miles

rear exhaust box corroded but not to excess

Fail 12 Aug 2009 78,403 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear exhaust box corroded but not to excess

Pass 14 Aug 2008 76,597 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 76,597 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 73,661 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 73,661 miles

Brake pump drive system defective (3.6.F.1)

Inner Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

eng leaking oil

Pass 18 Aug 2006 70,126 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 70,126 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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ML51 JYU is a 2001 Citroen Relay in Multi-colour with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 ML51 JYU, 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 ML51 JYU registered?

ML51 JYU is a 2001 Citroen Relay, first registered on 5 October 2001.

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