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BJ13 MVZ

2013 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

144,524 mi
Last recorded144,524 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen Relay89,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 MVZ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 144,524 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 143,624 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak @ front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 143,624 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak @ front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 141,054 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2024 141,040 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. uneven application @ front (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 139,234 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Warning on dash for lights inop, all lights functioning as intended

Pass 27 Jan 2022 136,789 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 133,772 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 133,764 miles

Direction indicator not working offside mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 129,830 miles

Offside tell tale flashing more than 120 per minute while all bulbs are working as normal

Pass 15 Jan 2019 123,749 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 123,749 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective emergency cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 117,539 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 117,539 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 May 2017 112,826 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 83,601 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 83,601 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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BJ13 MVZ is a 2013 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2013 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 89,675 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 BJ13 MVZ, 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 13 years old, this Citroen Relay is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ13 MVZ registered?

BJ13 MVZ is a 2013 Citroen Relay, first registered on 22 May 2013.

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The MOT history for BJ13 MVZ shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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