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BN09 CUU

2009 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,838 mi
Last recorded144,838 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Relay99,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 CUU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 144,838 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2025 144,808 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2024 134,509 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Oct 2024 134,054 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 123,090 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 114,453 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2022 114,371 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

nearside headlight beam image poor

Pass 8 Oct 2021 105,156 miles

both headlamp beam patterns poor

Fail 1 Oct 2021 104,837 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside parking brake effort poor

battery light on

both headlamp beam patterns poor

Pass 22 Oct 2020 94,820 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated & leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside brake pad wear wire broken

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

battery warning lamp on

Fail 16 Oct 2020 94,653 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated & leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside brake pad wear wire broken

Offside parking brake effort poor

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

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

battery warning lamp on

Pass 12 Apr 2019 82,241 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack boot damp (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fail 6 Apr 2019 82,019 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords has 2 cuts to cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack boot damp (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 76,035 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside headlamp damp inside & pattern poor

Pass 1 Apr 2017 69,005 miles

battery light on

slight engine oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2016 60,935 miles

Battery Light On Dash

Nearside Rear Light Cluster Damaged

Fail 12 Mar 2016 60,679 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Battery Light On Dash

Nearside Rear Light Cluster Damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2015 51,684 miles

rear exhaust corroded but not blowing battery light on dash

Pass 8 Mar 2014 44,588 miles

exhaust box badly corroded but not blowing

Pass 16 Mar 2013 36,082 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 27,793 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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BN09 CUU is a 2009 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 BN09 CUU, 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 BN09 CUU registered?

BN09 CUU is a 2009 Citroen Relay, first registered on 5 March 2009.

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