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Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss reliable? We analysed 474 real MOT tests across 168 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 474 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
79.5%
Typical Mileage
60,230mi
Annual Mileage
11,326mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss.

Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

78.7%
2021
76.7%
2020

Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value 7
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4

Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
5,607 mi/yr
Typical
11,326 mi/yr
Average
12,075 mi/yr
Heavy usage
17,616 mi/yr

Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2021 254 78.7% 37,215 60,903 85,610
2020 120 76.7% 33,909 69,392 94,996

How Long Does a Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss Last?

Based on 168 Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss vehicles on UK roads.

Average
3.6 years
Median
4.0 years

Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
60,230 mi
75th Percentile
86,300 mi
95th Percentile
124,661 mi
Max Recorded
467,147 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2021

78.7% MOT pass rate from 254 tests

Year to avoid
2020

76.7% MOT pass rate from 120 tests

The best year to buy a used Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss is 2021, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 78.7% across 254 tests. The 2020 model year has the lowest pass rate at 76.7% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss THIS CAR 79.5% 474 60,230 mi — yrs
Citroen Xsara 69.1% 5,047,330 77,497 mi 28 yrs
Citroen Berlingo 70.1% 4,453,235 83,738 mi 29 yrs
Citroen C3 72.7% 4,435,918 53,913 mi 24 yrs
Fiat Panda Sport MHEV 89.6% 682 16,441 mi — yrs

Compared to the Citroen Xsara (69.1% pass rate) and the Citroen Berlingo (70.1% pass rate), the Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss?

The Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss has an overall MOT pass rate of 79.5% across 474 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss owner drives around 11,326 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss reliable?
Based on 474 MOT tests, the Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss has a 79.5% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss do per year?
The typical Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss does around 11,326 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L3H2 Ent Bhdi Ss is 2021 with a 78.7% pass rate across 254 tests.