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BV16 XBU

2016 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

105,280 mi
Last recorded105,280 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen Relay77,673 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV16 XBU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 105,280 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2025 98,361 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 98,172 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 81,384 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 81,384 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Reaches stop before desired effort achieved NSR Effort low (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 61,103 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 52,974 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 42,107 miles

Nearside Rear Retractable step not working

Pass 13 Jun 2018 28,410 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 13,810 miles

Offside Front Emergency exit sign deteriorated but still legible Inner window sign starting to become unstuck (6.2.D.3)

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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BV16 XBU is a 2016 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 77,673 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV16 XBU, 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 10 years old, this Citroen Relay is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BV16 XBU registered?

BV16 XBU is a 2016 Citroen Relay, first registered on 11 July 2016.

Is BV16 XBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV16 XBU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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