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R607 JFV

1998 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

127,221 mi
Last recorded127,221 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 1998 Citroen Relay102,234 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR607 JFV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 127,221 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2020 127,221 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower inner (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

power steering belt split

Pass 10 Apr 2019 126,722 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 124,868 miles

Central exhaust rubbers perished

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

both sills corroded inside and outside

steering rack hydraulic pipework corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2017 122,271 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 122,227 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear brake binding

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 120,556 miles

slight engine oil leak onto water pump and belt

Pass 9 Apr 2015 119,104 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2015 119,065 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2014 115,333 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 115,329 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 106,721 miles

n/s front strut top mount stiff

Fail 20 Mar 2012 106,701 miles

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

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

o/s front strut top mount stiff

Pass 20 Jan 2011 104,131 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 101,947 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 100,363 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Jun 2008 100,363 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2007 99,114 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 97,121 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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R607 JFV is a 1998 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 R607 JFV, 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 R607 JFV registered?

R607 JFV is a 1998 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R607 JFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R607 JFV shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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