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VU18 ZZF

2018 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,170 mi
Last recorded120,170 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 2018 Citroen Relay67,804 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU18 ZZF
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 120,170 miles

Engine oil leak

Rubber exhaust mount broken

Fail 8 Jul 2024 120,170 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Engine oil leak

Rubber exhaust mount broken

Pass 24 Jul 2023 106,260 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pas hose coated in oil (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear parking brake cables corroded

Fail 20 Jul 2023 106,260 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on inner face (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pas hose coated in oil (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear parking brake cables corroded and feel poor in operation

Pass 13 Jul 2022 87,224 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 87,198 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 70,135 miles

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

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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VU18 ZZF is a 2018 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 67,804 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 VU18 ZZF, 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 8 years old, this Citroen Relay is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VU18 ZZF registered?

VU18 ZZF is a 2018 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 May 2018.

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The MOT history for VU18 ZZF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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