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S663 GBN

1998 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

102,612 mi
Last recorded102,612 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2009
Typical for 1998 Citroen Relay102,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS663 GBN
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2009 102,612 miles

corrosion on n/s/f brake disc

front number plate deteriorated

front sidelights dim

front washers aimed high

n/s/r shock absorber sheild corroded

o/s mirror glass damaged

rear indicators show white light

Fail 1 Aug 2009 102,543 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front number plate deteriorated

front sidelights dim

front washers aimed high

corrosion on n/s/f brake disc

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/r shock absorber sheild corroded

o/s mirror glass damaged

rear indicators show white light

Pass 2 Aug 2008 96,875 miles

corroded brake pipes n/s/f,into rear flexible hose and on rear axle

corrosion to n/s/f brake disc.

horn poor.

indicators show white light.

n/s mirror glass damaged.

slight play front and n/s/r wheel bearings

slight play in o/s/f steering/suspension

split exhaust mounts n/s

windscreen washers poor

Pass 10 Aug 2007 91,522 miles

corrosion on n/s/f brake disc

front indicators show some white light

o/s mirror glass damaged

slight play in front wheel bearings

slight play in n/s/f bottom balljoint

various corroded rear brake pipes

Fail 4 Aug 2007 91,436 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

corrosion on n/s/f brake disc

front indicators show white light

o/s mirror glass damaged

slight play in front wheel bearings

slight play in n/s/f bottom balljoint

Pass 7 Aug 2006 86,295 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2006 86,276 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

corrosion to n/s/f brake pipes

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall scuffed

o/s mirror glass damaged

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 6 Aug 2005 80,455 miles

all indicators starting to show white light

n/s/f and various other metal brake pipes corroding

o/s mirror glass cracked

o/s/f side light slightly duller

slight corrosion to n/s/f brake disc

slight damage to n/s/r tyre

slight play in n/s/f and both rear wheel bearings

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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S663 GBN is a 1998 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 S663 GBN, 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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S663 GBN is a 1998 Citroen Relay, first registered on 18 November 1998.

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