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N416 MYS

1996 Citroen Relay

Beige Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,598 mi
Last recorded88,598 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2010
Typical for 1996 Citroen Relay112,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN416 MYS
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year1996
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2010 88,598 miles

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

o/s/f chassis leg corroded and holed but not affecting steering or braking.

Fail 18 Mar 2010 88,590 miles

Brake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning lamp or other device has operated (3.3.E.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

o/s/f chassis leg corroded and holed but not affecting steering or braking.

Pass 9 Apr 2009 84,565 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 84,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 79,541 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 79,541 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 74,687 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 74,683 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 68,780 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 68,780 miles

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

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

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

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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N416 MYS is a 1996 Citroen Relay in Beige with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 112,095 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 N416 MYS, 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 30 years old, this Citroen Relay is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N416 MYS is a 1996 Citroen Relay, first registered on 14 March 1996.

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