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W434 RRV

2000 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

169,645 mi
Last recorded169,645 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2010
Typical for 2000 Citroen Relay87,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW434 RRV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2010 169,645 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 169,695 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 165,091 miles

ADVANCE CORROSION TO RADIATOR SUPPORT PANEL

Battery insecure

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

DAMAGE TO BOTH REAR INNER WINGS(SIGNS OF CONTACT WITH REAR TYRES)

DAMAGE TO FRONT NUMBER PLATE

DAMAGE TO N/S/R TYRE

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2009 165,079 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

ADVANCE CORROSION TO RADIATOR SUPPORT PANEL

Battery insecure

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

DAMAGE TO BOTH REAR INNER WINGS(SIGNS OF CONTACT WITH REAR TYRES)

DAMAGE TO FRONT NUMBER PLATE

DAMAGE TO N/S/R TYRE

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 158,484 miles

ADVANCE CORROSION TO RADIATOR SUPPORT PANEL

Battery insecure

DAMAGE TO FRONT NUMBER PLATE. O/S/F SIDE LIGHT DIM

DAMAGE TO REAR BUMP STOPS

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2008 158,484 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

ADVANCE CORROSION TO RADIATOR SUPPORT PANEL

Battery insecure

DAMAGE TO FRONT NUMBER PLATE. O/S/F SIDE LIGHT DIM

DAMAGE TO REAR BUMP STOPS

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2007 148,637 miles

Windscreen scratched.Front no.plate damaged.Play n/s/r whyeel bearing.Slight rear imbalance

Fail 9 Jan 2007 148,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

SCRATCH IN WINDSCREEN †FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED †SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON REAR BRAKES

Pass 10 Jan 2006 133,901 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2005 133,888 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Fail 2 Jun 2005 133,868 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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W434 RRV is a 2000 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 W434 RRV, 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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W434 RRV is a 2000 Citroen Relay, first registered on 9 June 2000.

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