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SE04 FPD

2004 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

87,596 mi
Last recorded87,596 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE04 FPD
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 28 Mar 2019 87,596 miles

Exhaust system insecure bracket broken and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at wheel arch and bottom suspension crosser (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near front anchor braket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at wheel arch and bottom suspension crosser (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near shackle bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near front anchor bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s full under sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s under cill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

oil leak at engine

Pass 30 Mar 2018 87,596 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 87,596 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 87,898 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 87,898 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative and rod missing (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded on inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at rear of rear spring (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at front and rear of rear spring (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings along o/s and n/s inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 87,596 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 87,596 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 87,598 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 66,912 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 66,912 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 66,912 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 66,912 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 66,912 miles

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

Oil leak engine

Fail 3 Feb 2012 66,912 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak engine

Pass 27 Jan 2011 66,912 miles

Front and rear tyres [both offside] at 4mm tread depth. Spare wheel soft.

Pass 7 Jan 2010 66,910 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

advise n/s/f tyre worn on inside and

Fail 7 Jan 2010 66,910 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

advise n/s/f tyre worn on inside and

Pass 17 Dec 2008 59,053 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 16 Dec 2008 59,053 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 39,947 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 22 Aug 2007 39,947 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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SE04 FPD is a 2004 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 87,244 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 SE04 FPD, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SE04 FPD is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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