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VE54 JHJ

2004 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,917 mi
Last recorded106,917 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE54 JHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 106,917 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 100,207 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 93,480 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/70r15c 106/104r (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rubber mounts deteriated

metal pipe to clutch flexi hose rusted

Fail 10 Jun 2016 93,444 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/70r15c 106/104r (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rubber mounts deteriated

metal pipe to clutch flexi hose rusted

Fail 16 Jun 2015 86,503 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s lower mirror missing

some play in both front lower bushes

Pass 16 Jun 2015 86,503 miles

o/s lower mirror missing

some play in both front lower bushes

Fail 8 Jun 2015 86,449 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

battery earth clamp loose

both headlamp beam image poor

centre exhaust mount broken

offside wide angled mirror missing

slight bind to nearside rear

Pass 4 Jun 2014 78,868 miles

o/s lower mirror cover missing

Fail 4 Jun 2014 78,868 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s lower mirror cover missing

Pass 28 May 2013 72,684 miles

Brake pad warning light flashes

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 May 2012 67,790 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2011 60,555 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 54,788 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 45,578 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 35,791 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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VE54 JHJ is a 2004 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VE54 JHJ, 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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VE54 JHJ is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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