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NG51 FTF

2001 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

167,809 mi
Last recorded167,809 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Citroen Relay77,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG51 FTF
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 167,809 miles

ALL weld repairs have been heavily undersealed

Fail 5 Feb 2021 167,726 miles

Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged pipe at centre axle (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Central Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at cross member within 30cm of body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected SUSPECT loose wiring for motor/pump under ramp (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lens broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at centre axle within 30cm of body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at centre axle within 30cm of body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at rear sub frame/ front mount within 30cm of body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Axle fractured centre axle (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the presented axle weight (5.2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm at rear axle (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the presented axle weight (5.2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the presented axle weight both tyres on centre axle, nearside & offside (5.2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the presented axle weight both tyres on rear axle nearside & offside (5.2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside side storage bin insecure

various marker lights are not working

Pass 1 Feb 2020 160,623 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 154,192 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 152,205 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 150,756 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 149,184 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2015 149,184 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 146,032 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2013 139,472 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 137,084 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Feb 2013 137,062 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2012 118,789 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake pipecoated preventing a visual inspection

Fail 2 May 2012 118,746 miles

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 108,486 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Apr 2011 108,463 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Apr 2010 99,397 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 99,395 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2009 86,974 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 86,953 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2008 70,152 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 54,026 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 45,059 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 FTF is a 2001 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FTF, 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 NG51 FTF registered?

NG51 FTF is a 2001 Citroen Relay, first registered on 24 December 2001.

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