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Citroën Relay

White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,179 cc

LB53 FYNMOT history

LB53 FYN is a white diesel Citroën Relay first used on 5 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 98,163 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
98,163 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,022 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 FYN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Relay
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 FYN was last recorded at 98,163 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,149 miles · 2 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
3,022 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,163 miles
  • 2025 – 97,082 miles
  • 2024 – 96,518 miles
  • 2023 – 95,980 miles
  • 2022 – 94,365 miles
  • 2021 – 91,257 miles
  • 2020 – 86,844 miles
  • 2019 – 84,396 miles
  • 2018 – 76,674 miles
  • 2017 – 69,098 miles
  • 2016 – 63,028 miles
  • 2015 – 63,011 miles
  • 2014 – 62,498 miles
  • 2013 – 61,338 miles
  • 2012 – 60,844 miles
  • 2008 – 46,831 miles
  • 2007 – 39,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,163 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 13 years oldRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnderbody of vehicle covered in sealantRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated in sealant

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Inner sill holed and corroded but not within 30cm of any mounts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear bumpstop damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,163 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    98,163 miles
    Test number
    561362804533
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 13 years old
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody of vehicle covered in sealant

  2. Fail98,149 miles (+12)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,149 miles
    Test number
    191325756920
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 13 years old
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody of vehicle covered in sealant

  3. Fail98,137 miles (+1,055)2 dangerous1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,137 miles
    Test number
    611921382984
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body all coated in sealant

  4. Pass97,082 miles (+564)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    97,082 miles
    Test number
    213947996413
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body coated in sealant

  5. Pass96,518 miles (+538)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    96,518 miles
    Test number
    912407792018
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass95,980 miles (+1,615)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,980 miles
    Test number
    788138461336
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass94,365 miles (+3,108)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    94,365 miles
    Test number
    615771727146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,257 miles (+4,413)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    91,257 miles
    Test number
    554519723414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,844 miles (+2,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,844 miles
    Test number
    370709592558
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear all prescribed areas // sills under body undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass84,396 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,396 miles
    Test number
    986551733436
    • AdvisorySteering shaft dust cover starting to perish corrosion on prescribed underbody areas and sills

  11. Fail84,396 miles (+7,722)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,396 miles
    Test number
    313662939428
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering shaft dust cover starting to perish corrosion on prescribed underbody areas and sills

  12. Pass76,674 miles (+7,576)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    76,674 miles
    Test number
    395852865740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,098 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,098 miles
    Test number
    788980487988
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill holed and corroded but not within 30cm of any mounts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumpstop damaged

  14. Fail69,097 miles (+6,069)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,097 miles
    Test number
    795488473230
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill holed and corroded but not within 30cm of any mounts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumpstop damaged

  15. Pass63,028 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,028 miles
    Test number
    238531736758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,011 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    63,011 miles
    Test number
    714528953055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,918 miles (+420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,918 miles
    Test number
    977571905116
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass62,498 miles (+1,160)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    62,498 miles
    Test number
    615583224190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,338 miles (+494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    61,338 miles
    Test number
    837498333163
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass60,844 miles (+14,013)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    60,844 miles
    Test number
    308417732191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,831 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    46,831 miles
    Test number
    193028778452
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Fail46,831 miles (+7,451)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,831 miles
    Test number
    523935978087
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass39,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    39,380 miles
    Test number
    590040737025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 FYN

Does LB53 FYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 FYN is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 FYN?
The MOT on LB53 FYN is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 FYN done?
LB53 FYN was recorded at 98,163 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 3,022 miles a year.
Has LB53 FYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 FYN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB53 FYN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB53 FYN find?
LB53 FYN passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: both rear tyres 13 years old; offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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