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WV51 YSA

2001 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

57,447 mi
Last recorded57,447 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Citroen Relay77,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV51 YSA
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 57,447 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis corroded and welded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2019 57,445 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear submount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 55,579 miles

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

Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion starting throghout

Fail 23 Jul 2018 55,577 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch x3 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis holled behind subframe (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion starting throghout

Pass 4 Sep 2017 55,577 miles

Age related corrosion present on underside of vehicle.

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear seats ()

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

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Rear shock absorber upper covers corroded.

Rubber exhaust mounts deteriorated.

Fail 7 Aug 2017 55,577 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Cracked and in poor condition. (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Several fitted to rear seats. ()

Nearside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

O./S sill is corroded and holed

Rear shock absorber upper covers corroded.

Rubber exhaust mounts deteriorated.

Pass 1 Aug 2016 55,577 miles

Front radiator support member corroded.

O/S rear lamp has slight damage.

Oil leak

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated.

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

Several child seats fitted

Slight brake bind O/S front wheel

Fail 1 Aug 2016 55,577 miles

Front radiator support member corroded.

O/S rear lamp has slight damage.

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated.

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

Several child seats fitted

Slight brake bind O/S front wheel

Pass 17 Aug 2015 54,550 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

n/s/r tyre perishing on outer sdewall

o/s/f chassis rail corroded

o/s/r lower reflector missing

repairs carried out to front and rear underside of body but heavily undersealed making inspection difficult

Fail 15 Aug 2015 54,550 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

n/s/r tyre perishing on outer sdewall

o/s/f chassis rail corroded

o/s/r lower reflector missing

repairs carried out to front and rear underside of body but heavily undersealed making inspection difficult

Fail 14 Jul 2015 54,511 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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 Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

corrosion on n/s & o/s chassis rails

corrosion on n/s & o/s rear shackle mounting brackets

corrosion on rear exhaust

corrosion on rear panel

exhaust mounting rubbers cracking

Pass 30 Jul 2014 53,147 miles

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

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

exhaust excessivly corroded and slightly leaking

n/s/r tyre perishing on outer edge + nail in tread

slight play in n/s/f +o/s/f wheel bearings

slight play in o/s/r +n/s/r wheel bearings

Fail 28 Jul 2014 53,147 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

exhaust excessivly corroded and slightly leaking

n/s/r tyre perishing on outer edge + nail in tread

slight play in n/s/f +o/s/f wheel bearings

slight play in o/s/r +n/s/r wheel bearings

Fail 27 Jun 2013 51,262 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 51,262 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Jul 2012 49,932 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 47,644 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s & o/s front chassis corroding.

n/s & o/s front inner wheel arch corroding.

rear chassis corroding.

Pass 12 Jun 2010 43,832 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 40,307 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 36,300 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 33,701 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 28,494 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 23,521 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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WV51 YSA is a 2001 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 77,523 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WV51 YSA, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Relay is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WV51 YSA is a 2001 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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