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W218 LCH

2000 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

139,850 mi
Last recorded139,850 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Citroen Relay87,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW218 LCH
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 139,850 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower inner sill cover corroded

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

Rear corrosion to nearside/offside wheel arches

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

damage to body panels no sharp edges time of test

welding repairs undersealed

Fail 11 Jul 2017 139,732 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped bracket corroded away (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Lower inner sill cover corroded

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

Rear corrosion to nearside/offside wheel arches

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

damage to body panels no sharp edges time of test

Pass 13 Jul 2016 132,152 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 132,152 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened CRACKING UP (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CHASSI LEG/INNER ARCH (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUT RIGGER (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 123,788 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 123,788 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 118,383 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jul 2014 118,214 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 114,118 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall no cords exposed at time of test

Fail 29 Jun 2013 114,101 miles

Indicator switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (1.4.A.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall no cords exposed at time of test

Pass 20 Jun 2012 107,664 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 107,654 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 106,094 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 11 Nov 2010 106,005 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 97,280 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 97,204 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front discs corroded slightly

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

The handbrake lever has long travel

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 84,673 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2007 78,133 miles

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

n/s door mirror cracked

n/s/f brake wear indicator wire broken

o/s/r brake hanging on slightly

Pass 7 Nov 2006 71,251 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 70,860 miles

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

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

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

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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W218 LCH is a 2000 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W218 LCH, 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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W218 LCH is a 2000 Citroen Relay, first registered on 17 May 2000.

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