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SM02 ZJE

2002 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

121,992 mi
Last recorded121,992 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen Relay84,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM02 ZJE
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2011 121,992 miles

BODY WORK DAMAGED N/S FRONT & O/S REAR!

BOTH FRONT STRUT TOP BEARINGS ARE STIFF FROM LOCK TO LOCK!

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING!

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

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING!

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Jan 2011 121,992 miles

Centre Brake cable knotted (3.5.1b)

Centre Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Brake cable knotted (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Brake cable knotted (3.5.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

BODY WORK DAMAGED N/S FRONT O/S REAR!

BOTH FRONT STRUT TOP BEARINGS ARE STIFF FROM LOCK TO LOCK!

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING!

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

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING!

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 113,963 miles

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

o/s door mirror cracked (lower)

o/s rear lamp holed

Fail 29 Dec 2009 113,963 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

o/s door mirror cracked (lower)

o/s rear lamp holed

Pass 1 Dec 2008 103,699 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 103,699 miles

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

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 81,686 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 55,824 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2005 36,709 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 36,707 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 36,707 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

advisory crack in o/s/r light unit

advisory small cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall

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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SM02 ZJE is a 2002 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 84,855 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 SM02 ZJE, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM02 ZJE registered?

SM02 ZJE is a 2002 Citroen Relay, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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