MOT Status
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117,882 miAbove average mileage for this year
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General underbody corrosion
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Brake performance unable to be tested Due to leaking rigid brake line (1.2.1 (g))
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Horn not working faulty horn button (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (marked in yellow) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture rigid brake line leaking fluid (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner wheel arch (marked in yellow) (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
General underbody corrosion
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Nearside & Offside. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
General under-body corrosion.
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Nearside & Offside. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
General under-body corrosion.
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge middle axle (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing End alxe (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear rear brake binding axle 2 (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding axle 3 (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Leaf spring linkage pin excessively loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)
Offside Rear Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing bolt loose (2.4.E.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
o/s/r seat has slight movement at base
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the Citroen Relay?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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W297 XFM is a 2000 Citroen Relay in Yellow with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 W297 XFM, 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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W297 XFM is a 2000 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 May 2000.
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