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VE04 VSV

2004 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

67,265 mi
Last recorded67,265 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE04 VSV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 67,265 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under neath of vehicle heavily undersealed restricting full inspection

Fail 30 May 2022 67,211 miles

Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded 1 centre crossmember corroded and holed at brake valve mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg badly corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing badly corroded and holed at strut top mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing corroded and holed at lower rear suspension arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg badly corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing badly corroded and holed at strut top mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

1 rear crossmember corroded and holed at spare wheel carrier area

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear suspension arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished / splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg corroded and holed at lower radiator crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished / splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside outer inner sill and lower door step area heavily corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear suspension arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ( screw ) ()

Offside outer sill corroded and holed

Pass 8 Jun 2021 61,129 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front chassis corroded radiator support panel

Nearside Inner sill corroded outwith perscribed area

both front inner wings strut area showing slight corrosion

both front tyres showing slight perishing

exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2021 61,129 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe rear mounting to body (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring front fixing point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected subframe front mounting to body (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front chassis corroded radiator support panel

Nearside Inner sill corroded outwith perscribed area

both front inner wings strut arear showing slight corrosion

both front tyres showing slight perishing

exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2020 57,578 miles

Nearside centre inner sill corroded out with prescribed area

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both front chassis legs showing corrosion

Fail 11 Jun 2020 57,576 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside centre inner sill corroded out with prescribed area

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front chassis legs showing corrosion

Pass 24 May 2019 55,227 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both front chassis legs showing slight corrosion

centre exhaust showing corrosion

Pass 29 May 2018 49,582 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front sub-frame, nearside front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

centre exhaust in poor condition

Pass 17 May 2018 49,253 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front sub-frame, nearside front mount (2.4.A.3)

centre exhaust in poor condition

rear inner valance corroded

Fail 14 May 2018 48,902 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front sub-frame, offside front mount (2.4.A.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front sub-frame, nearside front mount (2.4.A.3)

centre exhaust in poor condition

rear inner valance corroded

Pass 1 May 2017 44,948 miles

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front sub-frame at front mounts (2.4.A.3)

dampness at fuel filler pipe

evidence of coolant leak

inner rear panel corroded

nearside rear inner sill and outrigger corroded

Pass 19 May 2016 40,325 miles

Nearside Front tyre nearing legal limit and slight uneven wear

Offside Front tyre on legal limit 195/70R15C

Fail 16 May 2016 40,325 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out-rigger / chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out-rigger / chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front tyre nearing legal limit and slight uneven wear

Offside Front tyre on legal limit 195/70R15C

Pass 12 May 2015 35,636 miles

corrosion noted at front jacking points and rear crossmember

corrosion noted under both front arches in strut tower and chassis leg areas

Pass 19 May 2014 30,390 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 19 May 2014 30,390 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 May 2013 28,200 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 24 May 2013 28,199 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 6 Jun 2012 24,097 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 21,278 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 19,407 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 16,414 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 11,006 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 5,763 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 5,763 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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VE04 VSV is a 2004 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 VE04 VSV, 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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VE04 VSV is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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