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P849 RCK

1996 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,583 mi
Last recorded83,583 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Citroen Relay112,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP849 RCK
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2011 83,583 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 81,708 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 81,708 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 80,127 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 77,656 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 71,561 miles

bonnet cable stiff to operate.

engine oil sump corroded.

metal brake from nearside rear across axle to offside rear has surface corrosion.

slight leaks from both nearside and offside driveshaft seals.

Pass 3 Feb 2006 66,377 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 66,377 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

nail in tyre

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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P849 RCK is a 1996 Citroen Relay in Red with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P849 RCK, 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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What year was P849 RCK registered?

P849 RCK is a 1996 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 August 1996.

Is P849 RCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P849 RCK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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