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WJ52 DFL

2002 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2013
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

170,794 mi
Last recorded170,794 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen Relay84,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 DFL
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2012 170,794 miles

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

engine oil leak

handbrake travel

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside mirror loose

offside front brake starting to bind

Fail 16 Mar 2012 170,782 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

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

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

engine oil leak

handbrake travel

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside mirror loose

offside front brake starting to bind

Pass 21 Mar 2011 166,120 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

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)

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

brake pipes corroding slightly

n/s suspension top bearing slightly stiff

n/s/f and n/s/r brakes binding slightly

o/s inner cv gaitor split

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 18 Mar 2011 166,120 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

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)

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

brake pipes corroding slightly

n/s suspension top bearing slightly stiff

n/s/f and n/s/r brakes binding slightly

o/s inner cv gaitor split

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 7 Dec 2009 159,759 miles

N/S Mirrors Cracked

O/S Lower Mirror Missing

Fail 7 Dec 2009 159,759 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

N/S Mirrors Cracked

O/S Lower Mirror Missing

Pass 5 Nov 2008 134,432 miles

o/s/f tyre outer wall perrished

n/s door mirror damaged

n/s/r tyre outer wall perrished

o/s door mirror damaged

Fail 5 Nov 2008 134,432 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

n/s door mirror damaged

n/s/r tyre outer wall perrished

o/s door mirror damaged

o/s/f tyre outer wall perrished

Fail 3 Nov 2008 134,420 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

door mirrors damaged

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

Pass 29 Oct 2007 110,604 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2007 110,604 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2006 88,711 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 88,711 miles

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s door mirror damaged

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 28 Oct 2005 68,291 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2005 68,291 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Inner Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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WJ52 DFL is a 2002 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 84,855 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 WJ52 DFL, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WJ52 DFL is a 2002 Citroen Relay, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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