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W593 JHU

2000 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests17 (8 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate47.1%

Mileage

133,890 mi
Last recorded133,890 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Citroen Relay87,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW593 JHU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

8 pass 9 fail
Fail 1 Aug 2014 133,890 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 133,011 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside wide angle mirror broken.

seat belt buckle cover missing.

Fail 5 Jul 2013 133,011 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 129,077 miles

Corrosion in both outer lower body sill panels.

Nearside rear outer seatbelt catch in poor condition

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

Fail 14 Jun 2012 129,073 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Corrosion in both outer lower body sill panels.

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

Nearside rear outer seatbelt catch in poor condition

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 124,703 miles

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

Noise from nearside wheel when spun (possibly bearing)

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

Fail 21 Jun 2011 124,699 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Noise from nearside wheel when spun (possibly bearing)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 118,723 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2010 118,719 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 112,763 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2009 112,760 miles

Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)

Front brake disc excessively worn (3.5.1g)

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Nearside Inner Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.1d)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 105,035 miles

Offside front tyre outer sidewall showing signs of perrishment.

Slight damage to o/s/r step.

Fail 25 Jun 2008 105,035 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (6.6.1a)

Offside front tyre outer sidewall showing signs of perrishment.

Slight damage to o/s/r step.

Fail 12 Jun 2008 105,027 miles

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 98,553 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 98,553 miles

Nearside Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Nearside Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 9,145 miles

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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W593 JHU is a 2000 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.

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 W593 JHU, 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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W593 JHU is a 2000 Citroen Relay, first registered on 25 May 2000.

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