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SM51 HGO

2001 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

48,591 mi
Last recorded48,591 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2009
Typical for 2001 Citroen Relay77,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM51 HGO
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2009 48,591 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 48,591 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 45,297 miles

advise n/s steering rack end arm/s slight play brake pipes corrosive

Pass 19 Jan 2008 45,270 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 42,617 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 42,611 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2006 35,212 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side front tyre slight cut in sidewall

Pass 6 Apr 2006 35,212 miles

near side front tyre slight cut in sidewall

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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SM51 HGO is a 2001 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 77,523 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 SM51 HGO, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Relay is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SM51 HGO?

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What year was SM51 HGO registered?

SM51 HGO is a 2001 Citroen Relay, first registered on 29 November 2001.

Is SM51 HGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM51 HGO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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