MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,925 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak ()
Spare tyre defective ()
under side of the vehicle is corroded including floor pan, chassis and suspension components
Both front suspension lower arm bushes worn
Front wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Sill corroded but not with in 30cm of any brake steering or suspension mount.
Brake pipe excessively corroded Between load valve and suspension (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded On rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Both front suspension lower arm bushes worn
Front wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Sill corroded but not with in 30cm of any brake steering or suspension mount.
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front to rear brake pipes corroded
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front to rear brake pipes corroded
slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing and offside front wheel bearing
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
rear crossmember corroded.
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
rear crossmember corroded.
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Spare tyre defective
gear selection stiff.
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Spare tyre defective
gear selection stiff.
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Citroen Relay?
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P159 TWV is a 1996 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 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 P159 TWV, 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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P159 TWV is a 1996 Citroen Relay, first registered on 28 October 1996.
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