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SG54 XUK

2004 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2016
Tests19 (9 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate47.4%

Mileage

197,218 mi
Last recorded197,218 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG54 XUK
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 10 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2016 197,218 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Headlight insecure. (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear bush on arm. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner and outer sill. (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (shackle) Eye broken. (2.4.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded At leaf spring anchor mounting point. (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded At mounting for leaf springs. (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded At ABS pump. (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut top and wishbone area. (2.4.A.3)

Front Wiper mechanism worn.

Front cross-member which supports radiator excessively corroded and weakened.

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewalls and tread heavily cracked.(195/70r15c).

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 185,993 miles

Nearside Front top suspension mounting rough on lock to lock

Offside some wear at track rod inner joint

some wear/play at front wishbones rear bushes

Fail 21 Aug 2015 185,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded body sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front top suspension mounting rough on lock to lock

Offside some wear at track rod inner joint

some wear/play at front wishbones rear bushes

Pass 19 Sep 2014 176,891 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

high level stop lamp lens cracked

slight play at offside track rod inner joint

Fail 20 Aug 2014 176,204 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

high level stop lamp lens cracked

slight play at offside track rod inner ball joint

Pass 5 Sep 2013 167,815 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine management light on

nearside top strut mounting stiff

Fail 28 Aug 2013 167,627 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

engine management light on

nearside outer sill corroded/holed

nearside top strut mounting stiff

Pass 21 Sep 2012 158,480 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 158,480 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 148,355 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

rust on front crossmember and chassis

Fail 1 Nov 2011 148,355 miles

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

rust on front crossmember and chassis

Pass 12 Oct 2010 125,953 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 125,953 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 109,886 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 109,886 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 87,893 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 87,893 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 9 Aug 2007 64,897 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 64,897 miles

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

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

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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SG54 XUK is a 2004 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.4%.

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 SG54 XUK, 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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SG54 XUK is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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