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W435 PGF

2000 Citroen Relay

White Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

97,359 mi
Last recorded97,359 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Citroen Relay87,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW435 PGF
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2017 97,359 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Step (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Step (6.1.B.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2017 97,356 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Step (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Step (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2017 97,269 miles

Brake valve leaking compensator (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage light cluster (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch under battery (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front tyre wearing smooth on inner shoulder & outer sidewall perished

Nearside mirror glass damaged

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 94,792 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 94,722 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 89,297 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 89,285 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Drivers door check strap worn / siezed

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

SIGNIFICANT engine oil leaks present

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Mar 2014 85,548 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2014 85,462 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

corrosion at front cross member, both outer floors under doors and at rear, rear spring mounts

Pass 18 Mar 2013 83,320 miles

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

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

centre seat belt stalk sticky operation

rear cross member rusted and holed but not structural

some corossion @ n/s/f inner wheel arch at grommet, o/s/r inner wheel arch, o/s/f outrigger,and both front cosmetic floor areas rusted through

Fail 14 Mar 2013 83,320 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

centre seat belt stalk sticky operation

rear cross member rusted and holed but not structural

some corossion @ n/s/f inner wheel arch at grommet, o/s/r inner wheel arch, o/s/f outrigger,and both front cosmetic floor areas rusted through

Fail 7 Mar 2013 83,269 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

nsr tyre side wall spliting

osr shock leaking

power steering pipes rustly

Pass 1 Mar 2012 80,688 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing on edges

Fail 29 Feb 2012 80,688 miles

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

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

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

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing on edges

Pass 15 Mar 2011 79,551 miles

exhaust rusty

front brake pipes rusty

offside front chassis leg rusty near sub-frame mount

offside rear inner wheel arch rusty

Fail 11 Mar 2011 79,551 miles

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

centre exhaust mount rusted off

exhaust rusty

front brake pipes rusty

nearside front inner wing rusty near gearbox mount

offside front chassis leg rusty near sub-frame mount

offside rear inner wheel arch rusty

Pass 3 Mar 2010 78,385 miles

both exhaust silancers starting to blow

exhaust mounts & exhaust very rusty.

indicators fadding

offside front inner wing rusty

offside rear inner wing rusty

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

slight play in offside front lower ball joint

Fail 2 Mar 2010 78,385 miles

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

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

both exhaust silancers starting to blow

exhaust mounts & exhaust very rusty.

indicators fadding

offside front inner wing rusty

offside rear inner wing rusty

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

slight play in offside front lower ball joint

Pass 3 Mar 2009 76,148 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 73,229 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 69,697 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2006 64,744 miles

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

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

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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W435 PGF is a 2000 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 W435 PGF, 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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W435 PGF is a 2000 Citroen Relay, first registered on 13 March 2000.

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