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PE51 OBU

2001 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2012
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,974 mi
Last recorded90,974 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Citroen Relay77,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE51 OBU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2011 90,974 miles

o/s/r shocker has slight misting of oil

slight play from both front wheel bearings

Pass 9 Aug 2010 86,024 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2010 86,024 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 82,474 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 82,474 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 69,779 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 69,779 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front strut tops sized up

brake pedal rubber

centure seat belt slow to retract

n/s rear steel brake pipe

o/s high level brake light off

Pass 22 Sep 2007 49,734 miles

both rear wheel bearings slight noise

n/s/r lower reflector missing

Pass 30 Oct 2006 40,123 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 39,217 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 39,217 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Oct 2005 30,225 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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PE51 OBU is a 2001 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PE51 OBU, 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 PE51 OBU registered?

PE51 OBU is a 2001 Citroen Relay, first registered on 25 October 2001.

Is PE51 OBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE51 OBU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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