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BG11 YSR

2011 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

156,274 mi
Last recorded156,274 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen Relay101,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 YSR
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 May 2026 156,274 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire in secure (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre body (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 153,031 miles

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

both front upper strut bearings assy seizing up

Fail 12 Aug 2024 153,031 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

both front upper strut bearings assy seizing up

Pass 7 Aug 2023 152,425 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 148,444 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 148,444 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 145,039 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 145,039 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 139,782 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 126,313 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 114,909 miles

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Fail 27 Oct 2017 114,909 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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Pass 22 Apr 2016 95,590 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2014 64,720 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 64,720 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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BG11 YSR is a 2011 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2011 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 101,035 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 BG11 YSR, 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 15 years old, this Citroen Relay is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BG11 YSR is a 2011 Citroen Relay, first registered on 11 April 2011.

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