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AO09 LYW

2009 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

169,762 mi
Last recorded169,762 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen Relay99,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 LYW
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2019 169,762 miles

Nearside Front DAMAGE TO DOOR

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Sep 2019 169,762 miles

Nearside Front DAMAGE TO DOOR

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 148,000 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 124,344 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 124,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 103,597 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 88,270 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

mirrors damsged

Pass 4 Aug 2015 88,270 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

mirrors damsged

Pass 2 May 2014 69,561 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 69,561 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 53,678 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 39,450 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Mar 2012 39,410 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AO09 LYW is a 2009 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 99,368 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 AO09 LYW, 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 17 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO09 LYW registered?

AO09 LYW is a 2009 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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