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R602 HFG

1998 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

205,460 mi
Last recorded205,460 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2007
Typical for 1998 Citroen Relay102,234 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR602 HFG
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2007 205,460 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint outer gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion of a chassis cross member (6.1.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 89,656 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 9 Nov 2006 189,588 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.3)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 25 Oct 2006 189,130 miles

Centre Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining pressure on the sealing arrangement (6.7.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1d)

Nearside Front Driver's view to front impaired by crack (6.9.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged affecting the rear view (6.6.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

bonnet catch sticking

electrical cables insecure near pedals

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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R602 HFG is a 1998 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 102,234 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R602 HFG, 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 28 years old, this Citroen Relay is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R602 HFG registered?

R602 HFG is a 1998 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 January 1998.

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