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S316 DHC

1998 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

190,814 mi
Last recorded190,814 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Citroen Relay102,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS316 DHC
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2013 190,814 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 176,905 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 163,700 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 163,700 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

nearside rear inner sill corroded just outside prescribed area

Pass 10 May 2010 160,877 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 May 2009 150,013 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 150,013 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 149,514 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 147,001 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 147,001 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2005 140,203 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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S316 DHC is a 1998 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S316 DHC, 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 S316 DHC registered?

S316 DHC is a 1998 Citroen Relay, first registered on 4 September 1998.

Is S316 DHC safe to buy?

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