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V701 JVU

2000 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,259 mi
Last recorded40,259 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Citroen Relay87,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV701 JVU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,780cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 40,259 miles

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front brake pipe mounts corroded

front inner wheel archs corroded

n/s/f jack point corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2019 33,836 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

slight corrosion nearside front jacking area

Pass 11 Sep 2018 32,340 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 32,332 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 30,333 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 27,449 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 27,440 miles

Nearside Front Emergency exit sign missing out side (6.2.D.3)

Nearside Rear Emergency exit sign missing sliding door out side / inside (6.2.D.3)

Nearside Rear Entrance/exit door damaged and likely to cause injury sliding door handel (6.2.C.1b)

Rear Emergency exit sign illegible out side (6.2.D.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 25,056 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 23,134 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres perished

Fail 26 Aug 2014 23,131 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres perished

Pass 30 Sep 2013 21,914 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 20,523 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2011 19,556 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 19,216 miles

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 18,858 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 18,092 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 17,519 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 16,844 miles

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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V701 JVU is a 2000 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,780cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 87,260 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V701 JVU, 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 26 years old, this Citroen Relay is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V701 JVU registered?

V701 JVU is a 2000 Citroen Relay, first registered on 8 February 2000.

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The MOT history for V701 JVU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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