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GF53CXE
2003 CITROEN RELAY
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2179cc
General Information
- Registration GF53CXE
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model RELAY
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2179cc
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
34
Total Tests
20
Passes
14
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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167 Total Defects Recorded
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,585 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- front off side radiator support corroded and holed
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from T piece (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,445 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust box deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust ox deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,363 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corner (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Front cross member corroded (bolt in )
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,362 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust deteriorated
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill complete (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember complete (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- central exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,783 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive leaf spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,915 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rusty
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- front chassis rusty
4 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- front chassis rusty
- exhaust rusty
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,558 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) x2 ()
- fan belt frayed
- rear exhaust box corroded
- rear leaf spring springs corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fan belt frayed
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) x2 ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- rear leaf spring springs corroded
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,159 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- offside rear tyre perished
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- offside rear tyre perished
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,261 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
23 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
26 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,111 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- power steering pipes corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 96,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- power steering pipes corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
26 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,845 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
24 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 93,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,960 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,899 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 90,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,888 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2013 25 Jun 202617 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,969 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 86,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,830 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2011 25 Jun 20266 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 81,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
19 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,453 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2010 25 Jun 202613 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 75,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
15 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,529 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2009 25 Jun 202619 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,149 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2008 25 Jun 202623 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,916 MI
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GF53CXE was registered on 2003-10-30
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