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NG51 FCM

2001 Citroen Relay

Yellow Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

69,925 mi
Last recorded69,925 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Citroen Relay77,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG51 FCM
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2012 69,925 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2012 69,925 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

spare tyre missing

Pass 11 Jan 2011 69,925 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 69,925 miles

BOTH FORWARD FACEING PASSANGERS SEATS AND SEAT BELTS REMOVED FROM VEHICLE WHEN PRESENTED FOR MOT

coolant level light on

exhaust centrer section corroded, hangers and rubbers missing.

n/s rear tyre out of shape

play in n/s front wheel bearing

slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 15 Jun 2009 69,925 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s rear tyre out of shape

play in n/s front wheel bearing

coolant level light on

exhaust centrer section corroded, hangers and rubbers missing.

slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing

o/s front tyre ran off on inner edge

Fail 4 Jun 2008 69,513 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

off side number plate light lens missing, both off side and near side rear light unit lenses damaged

radiator has a coolant leak

Pass 4 Jun 2008 69,513 miles

off side number plate light lens missing, both off side and near side rear light unit lenses damaged

radiator has a coolant leak

Pass 17 May 2007 62,387 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 62,386 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 51,601 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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NG51 FCM is a 2001 Citroen Relay in Yellow with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NG51 FCM, 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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NG51 FCM is a 2001 Citroen Relay, first registered on 4 December 2001.

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