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CF17 VUB

2017 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

145,235 mi
Last recorded145,235 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen Relay68,345 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF17 VUB
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 145,235 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

oil level low 3,7 litrs put in, oil light flashing on dash

Fail 23 Jan 2026 145,235 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

oil level low 3,7 litrs put in, oil light flashing on dash

Pass 14 Jan 2025 142,027 miles

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

power steering hose back of engine mounting broke

Fail 14 Jan 2025 142,027 miles

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

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

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

power steering hose back of engine mounting broke

Pass 17 Jan 2024 141,248 miles

petrol cap casing broken

Fail 12 Jan 2024 141,248 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/70/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

petrol cap casing broken

Pass 21 Jul 2022 135,507 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 135,503 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jul 2021 108,234 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Measured - 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 76,254 miles

FRONT MIRROR COVERS DAMAGED (COVERED WITH TAPE)

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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CF17 VUB is a 2017 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CF17 VUB, 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 CF17 VUB registered?

CF17 VUB is a 2017 Citroen Relay, first registered on 15 August 2017.

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