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Citroën Relay

White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,179 cc

LB53 MVAMOT history

LB53 MVA is a white diesel Citroën Relay first used on 16 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 109,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jul 2023
Mileage
109,635 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 MVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Relay
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 MVA was last recorded at 109,635 miles on 14 Jul 2022, 1,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,159 miles · 12 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
1,476 miles
Average per year
4,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 109,635 miles
  • 2021 – 108,159 miles
  • 2020 – 106,992 miles
  • 2019 – 105,068 miles
  • 2018 – 104,751 miles
  • 2016 – 101,817 miles
  • 2015 – 100,662 miles
  • 2014 – 95,759 miles
  • 2013 – 81,516 miles
  • 2012 – 80,330 miles
  • 2011 – 75,845 miles
  • 2010 – 70,377 miles
  • 2009 – 66,592 miles
  • 2008 – 61,259 miles
  • 2007 – 41,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,635 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Dangerous5 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass109,635 miles (+1,476)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    109,635 miles
    Test number
    192275113582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass108,159 miles (+1,167)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    108,159 miles
    Test number
    808664305794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,992 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    106,992 miles
    Test number
    523036647525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail106,983 miles (+1,915)2 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,983 miles
    Test number
    307632551828
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass105,068 miles (+1)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    105,068 miles
    Test number
    272235937862
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced loding door (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lamp repaired with lens tape

  6. Fail105,067 miles (+316)9 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,067 miles
    Test number
    550316627193
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced loding door (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail104,751 miles (+2,423)1 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,751 miles
    Test number
    216020606726
    • DangerousDriver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill jacking point rusty (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner wheel arch area behind suspension rusty (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lens cracked but not affecting working lamp
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle rusty

  8. Pass102,328 miles (+511)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    102,328 miles
    Test number
    143228461454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,817 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    101,817 miles
    Test number
    317819723001
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner arches corroded
    • AdvisoryClutch worn

  10. Fail101,817 miles (+1,155)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,817 miles
    Test number
    213116416667
    • FailureRear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner arches corroded
    • AdvisoryClutch worn

  11. Pass100,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    100,662 miles
    Test number
    189675344986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail100,662 miles (+4,903)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,662 miles
    Test number
    710340210145
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass95,759 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    95,759 miles
    Test number
    629747094200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail95,756 miles (+14,240)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,756 miles
    Test number
    178080194286
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  15. Pass81,516 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    81,516 miles
    Test number
    129711313332
    • NoteScrew in nearside rear tyre

  16. Fail81,516 miles7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,516 miles
    Test number
    807781503335
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteScrew in nearside rear tyre

  17. PassMileage not read1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    909432892255
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  18. Fail80,330 miles (+4,485)2 dangerous6 failures1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,330 miles
    Test number
    635199382284
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  19. Pass75,845 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    75,845 miles
    Test number
    995665821391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Fail75,844 miles (+5,467)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,844 miles
    Test number
    866423611320
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  21. Pass70,377 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    70,377 miles
    Test number
    513584210315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail70,376 miles (+3,784)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,376 miles
    Test number
    472881000468
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteLight scratch across screen
    • NoteNoise from o/s/f wheel when rotated

  23. Pass66,592 miles (+5,333)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    66,592 miles
    Test number
    241485699277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,259 miles (+19,720)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    61,259 miles
    Test number
    724791248288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,539 miles (+5,950)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    41,539 miles
    Test number
    623813557220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    35,589 miles
    Test number
    740970037098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 MVA

Does LB53 MVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 MVA expired on 13 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 MVA?
The MOT on LB53 MVA expired on 13 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 MVA done?
LB53 MVA was recorded at 109,635 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2022, an average of 4,792 miles a year.
Has LB53 MVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 MVA has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LB53 MVA 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 MVA find?
LB53 MVA passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear upper body not fully secure; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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