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BH17 SMV

2017 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,145 mi
Last recorded96,145 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen Relay68,345 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBH17 SMV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 96,145 miles

Coolant leak ()

Coolant level below minimum mark

Engine oil level above maximum mark

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

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 Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 May 2026 96,142 miles

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

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 225/70R16C and 215/70R16C (5.2.3 (b))

Coolant leak ()

Coolant level below minimum mark

Engine oil level above maximum mark

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

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 Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 91,639 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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BH17 SMV is a 2017 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BH17 SMV, 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 BH17 SMV registered?

BH17 SMV is a 2017 Citroen Relay, first registered on 26 April 2017.

Is BH17 SMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BH17 SMV shows 3 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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