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BD59 ULA

2009 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,128 mi
Last recorded105,128 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen Relay99,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 ULA
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 105,128 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Every component underneath the vehicle is heavily covered in quarry materials restricting inspection, the vehicle is used in a quarry on a daily basis.

Pass 17 Mar 2022 97,818 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Site vehicle, restricted underbody inspection, components covered in site

Fail 15 Mar 2022 97,818 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Reversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected Unable to select reverse gear (4.6.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Site vehicle, restricted underbody inspection, components covered in site

Pass 19 Mar 2021 92,298 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 92,210 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 92,210 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 85,483 miles

EML ON DASH

Fail 22 Jan 2018 85,483 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

EML ON DASH

Pass 24 Jan 2017 77,709 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Outer skin peeling off main exhaust box

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

Fail 23 Jan 2017 77,709 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror head (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Direction indicator not working Both (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Outer skin peeling off main exhaust box

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 70,187 miles

eml on dash

Fail 8 Feb 2016 70,184 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

eml on dash

Pass 9 Feb 2015 60,510 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 52,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 40,116 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BD59 ULA is a 2009 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BD59 ULA, 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 BD59 ULA registered?

BD59 ULA is a 2009 Citroen Relay, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is BD59 ULA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD59 ULA shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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