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VX02 DXZ

2002 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

66,173 mi
Last recorded66,173 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen Relay84,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX02 DXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 66,173 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Nov 2020 66,135 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 58,110 miles

both front strut tops are seizing up

both sills are soft

discs are warped

ns inner cv boot is weeping

nsr arch is rusty

osf brake is binding slightly

osf brake pipe corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2019 58,983 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both front strut tops are seizing up

both sills are soft

discs are warped

ns inner cv boot is weeping

nsr arch is rusty

osf brake is binding slightly

osf brake pipe corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2019 58,068 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength box section and into arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in osf arch near subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

corrosion in nsr arch

os sill corroded . not considered prescribed area

strut top bearings tight

Pass 12 Nov 2018 51,565 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 51,297 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2017 49,282 miles

Front brakes are binding on and tight to turn

Fuel injector lamp on dash

General under body corrosion

NSF side light is slightly dim

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2017 49,275 miles

Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed Under engine bay (1.9.2c)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering REAR INNER SILL UNDER VEHICLE AT REAR (6.1.A.1)

Front brakes are binding on and tight to turn

Fuel injector lamp on dash

General under body corrosion

NSF side light is slightly dim

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 48,139 miles

Nearside front brake binding on slightly

Small amount of corrosion around front sub frame mounts

Pass 2 Feb 2015 46,374 miles

slight corossion around front subframe mounts

Pass 24 Feb 2014 44,647 miles

slight corrosion around front subframe mountings

Pass 26 Feb 2013 43,128 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 43,128 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 1 Mar 2012 41,140 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres age cracking

Pass 1 Mar 2012 41,140 miles

both rear tyres age cracking

Pass 25 Feb 2011 37,983 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre cracked on sidewall

Fail 24 Feb 2011 37,977 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre cracked on sidewall

Pass 12 Feb 2010 36,192 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 34,809 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 32,957 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 31,984 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2007 31,950 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 29,365 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 29,364 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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VX02 DXZ is a 2002 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 84,855 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 VX02 DXZ, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VX02 DXZ is a 2002 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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