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WM02 VZS

2002 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2021
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

126,826 mi
Last recorded126,826 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Citroen Relay84,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM02 VZS
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Fail 11 Aug 2021 126,826 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn BOTH FRONT TOP MOUNTS SEIZED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SPRING AND TOWBAR MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL X 2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER SILL X 2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SPRING AND TOW BAR MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn BOTH SIDES LOWER WISHBONE REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected BOTH FRONT INNER ARCHES (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 120,925 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 120,925 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER SILL X 2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 114,099 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2019 114,095 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger/spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis/sub frame mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 108,242 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH LOWER WISHBONE REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F AND N/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 108,241 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH/SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER AND OUTER SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FRONT CROSSMEMBER MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FRONT SUB FRAME MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH/SHOCK MOUNT X 2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH LOWER WISHBONE REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F AND N/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 104,754 miles

All welding repairs heavily undersealed.

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Front Chassis leg corroded.

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

Noise from n/s/f of vehicle when driving into test bay. No fault found during test.

O/s & n/s/f bay panels corroded.

Offside Front Chassis leg corroded.

Offside Front Outer sill rusted and holed but outside prescribed area.

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

Fail 6 Jul 2017 104,429 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Bay panel under wing. (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Front Chassis leg corroded.

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

Noise from n/s/f of vehicle when driving into test bay. No fault found during test.

O/s & n/s/f bay panels corroded.

Offside Front Chassis leg corroded.

Offside Front Outer sill rusted and holed but outside prescribed area.

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 96,318 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded above rack (2.3.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Jul 2016 96,184 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill holed and corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded above rack (2.3.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jul 2015 91,959 miles

General corrosion throughout vehicle

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Jul 2015 91,953 miles

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

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

General corrosion throughout vehicle

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 86,163 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 75,932 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 67,907 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre cracking side wall , base of tread and scuffed outer side wall

o/s wiper blade split on end

Pass 12 Jul 2011 60,992 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

both rear tyres slightly perished

front brake disc's wearing thin

Fail 12 Jul 2011 60,992 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

both rear tyres slightly perished

front brake disc's wearing thin

Pass 5 Jul 2010 55,849 miles

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 28 Jul 2009 52,685 miles

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

n/s front and rear tyres slightly perished on side walls

side lights can not be operated with ignition off

Fail 27 Jul 2009 52,685 miles

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

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

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

n/s front and rear tyres slightly perished on side walls

side lights can not be operated with ignition off

travel on hanbrake

Pass 22 Jul 2008 46,653 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 46,652 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 40,388 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 33,037 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 23,120 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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WM02 VZS is a 2002 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 WM02 VZS, 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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WM02 VZS is a 2002 Citroen Relay, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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