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AO17 VRT

2017 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,565 mi
Last recorded100,565 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen Relay68,345 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO17 VRT
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 100,565 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside indicator flashes fast internal but ok external

Fail 16 Feb 2026 100,559 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside indicator flashes fast internal but ok external

Pass 1 Nov 2024 84,241 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 84,241 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 72,406 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides front. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides rear. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 63,550 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged all four on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 52,486 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged N/S mirror slightly damaged and loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light N/S indicator repeater lens defective (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged O/S mirror slightly damaged and loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light O/S Indicator lens defective (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 35,297 miles

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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AO17 VRT is a 2017 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 68,345 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 AO17 VRT, 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 9 years old, this Citroen Relay is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO17 VRT registered?

AO17 VRT is a 2017 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 June 2017.

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