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W197 PGK

2000 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

120,501 mi
Last recorded120,501 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Citroen Relay87,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW197 PGK
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2012 120,501 miles

Nearside and offside sill has excessive corrision but not within a pescribed area.

Fail 28 Jan 2012 120,501 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside and offside sill has excessive corrision but not within a pescribed area.

Pass 15 Feb 2011 113,288 miles

front wheel bearings noisey but have no play.

nearside and offside top suspension mount bearings dry.

nearside sliding door ,door handle broken,door secure.

Fail 15 Feb 2011 113,283 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front wheel bearings noisey but have no play.

nearside and offside top suspension mount bearings dry.

nearside sliding door ,door handle broken,door secure.

Pass 16 Feb 2010 105,938 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2010 105,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f wishbone rear bush has slight play// exhaust mountings perished// o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 18 Feb 2009 98,507 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2009 98,507 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 11 Feb 2008 90,582 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 81,277 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 81,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 72,584 miles

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

spare tyre defective

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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W197 PGK is a 2000 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 W197 PGK, 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 W197 PGK registered?

W197 PGK is a 2000 Citroen Relay, first registered on 8 August 2000.

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