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SL57 HXY

2007 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

106,415 mi
Last recorded106,415 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 Citroen Relay97,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL57 HXY
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 106,415 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 94,752 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

general underside corrosion

Pass 5 Dec 2018 90,118 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil around engine but no leak visable

Pass 22 Mar 2018 85,525 miles

Engine oily

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

Slight lift in both front bottom balljoints but not excessive

Fail 16 Mar 2018 85,404 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

EML on

Engine oily

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

Slight lift in both front bottom balljoints but not excessive

Pass 25 Mar 2017 78,172 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 78,158 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 76,704 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear outer sill damage

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner band

Oil leak ()

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

cooling light on

Fail 17 Oct 2016 76,701 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear outer sill damage

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner band

Oil leak ()

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

cooling light on

Pass 27 Oct 2015 69,945 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

exhaust tail pipe holed

Fail 26 Oct 2015 69,945 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front brake reading performance high

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

exhaust tail pipe holed

heat shield lose

Pass 17 Oct 2014 62,626 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 53,015 miles

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside rear sill damaged

Fail 22 Oct 2013 53,013 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front offside & nearside tyres side walls deteriorated

offside rear sill damaged

Pass 17 Oct 2012 46,237 miles

exhaust centre section outer skin corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2012 46,235 miles

Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust centre section outer skin corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2011 35,868 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

exhaust front section rattle internals

no clear view off front brake pads,unable to check properly

offside & nearside rear brakes bind on jacked position,unable to check wheeel bearings properly

offside door mirror damaged

offside rear outer sill damaged

Pass 11 Oct 2010 26,650 miles

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Fail 11 Oct 2010 26,650 miles

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

offside front plastic under tray insecure

spare wheel not in carrier

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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SL57 HXY is a 2007 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 97,518 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 SL57 HXY, 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 19 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SL57 HXY is a 2007 Citroen Relay, first registered on 26 October 2007.

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