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S530 FBD

1998 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

167,421 mi
Last recorded167,421 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2009
Typical for 1998 Citroen Relay102,234 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS530 FBD
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2009 167,421 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 162,000 miles

Nearside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 155,450 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 143,200 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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S530 FBD is a 1998 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S530 FBD, 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 S530 FBD registered?

S530 FBD is a 1998 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S530 FBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S530 FBD shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S530 FBD have outstanding finance?

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