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PY53 HDA

2004 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

136,777 mi
Last recorded136,777 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY53 HDA
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2015 136,777 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 136,682 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2014 129,507 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear wheelbearing slightly rough when rotated

Fail 31 Jul 2014 129,507 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear wheelbearing slightly rough when rotated

Pass 9 Aug 2013 115,743 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust mount broken

play in offside of steering rack

towbar electrical socket in poor condition

Fail 6 Aug 2013 115,743 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear suspension leaf springs in poor condition

exhaust mount broken

front cross member corroded

offside front tyre flat

play in offside of steering rack

towbar electrical socket in poor condition

Pass 31 Jul 2012 99,934 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

centre exhaust mount broken

front cross-member blistered and corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2011 92,699 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 82,233 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 70,809 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 57,693 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 45,301 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 33,153 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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PY53 HDA is a 2004 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 87,244 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 PY53 HDA, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PY53 HDA is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 10 February 2004.

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