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YV51 WDN

2002 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

148,534 mi
Last recorded148,534 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen Relay84,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV51 WDN
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2012 148,534 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Nov 2012 148,534 miles

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

Centre Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 137,409 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Centre Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Fail 2 Dec 2011 137,409 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Centre Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 124,064 miles

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

engine management lamp on

nearside wide angle mirror cracked

Fail 2 Dec 2010 124,064 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine management lamp on

nearside wide angle mirror cracked

Pass 27 Nov 2009 91,021 miles

Centre Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2009 90,971 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Centre Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

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

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2008 86,143 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

offdide lower mirror broken

washer bottle top missing

Fail 27 Oct 2008 86,092 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

offdide lower mirror broken

washer bottle top missing

Pass 22 Oct 2007 78,541 miles

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

front number plate has slight damage

hand brake has plenty of travel

off side plastic guard damaged

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 16 Jun 2006 62,679 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

exhaust mountings cracking

o/s wide angle mirror brocken

Fail 9 Jun 2006 62,660 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

o/s wide angle mirror brocken

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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YV51 WDN is a 2002 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 YV51 WDN, 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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YV51 WDN is a 2002 Citroen Relay, first registered on 4 January 2002.

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