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WP53 YRC

2004 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

85,092 mi
Last recorded85,092 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen Relay87,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP53 YRC
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 85,092 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (2.4.A.3)

rear inner panel weak

Fail 29 Nov 2016 85,084 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassie leg outriger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassie leg outriger (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

rear inner pannels weak and rear cross member

Fail 16 Dec 2015 85,053 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion body (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

eml light stay on

Pass 30 Dec 2014 79,517 miles

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

both front suspension top mounts are worn

windscreen wipers worn

Fail 30 Dec 2014 79,517 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front suspension top mounts are worn

windscreen wipers worn

Pass 2 Jan 2014 74,753 miles

high level brake light not working

Fail 30 Dec 2013 74,752 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

high level brake light not working

Pass 2 Jan 2013 68,967 miles

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

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

both rear tyres over 5 years old (195 70 15c)

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

high level brake light not working

service light on

Fail 31 Dec 2012 68,962 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

both rear tyres over 5 years old (195 70 15c)

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

high level brake light not working

service light on

Pass 22 Dec 2011 63,119 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 63,119 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 22 Dec 2010 56,379 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 56,379 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 47,666 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 41,025 miles

Drivers door mirror damaged

Fail 13 Dec 2008 41,025 miles

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

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

Drivers door mirror damaged

Fail 15 Dec 2007 35,673 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2007 35,673 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Dec 2006 29,495 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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WP53 YRC is a 2004 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 87,244 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 WP53 YRC, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WP53 YRC registered?

WP53 YRC is a 2004 Citroen Relay, first registered on 21 January 2004.

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