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CJ17 PKZ

2017 Citroen Relay

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,258 mi
Last recorded129,258 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Citroen Relay68,345 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ17 PKZ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 129,258 miles

Engine cover present.

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

Fail 8 Dec 2025 129,051 miles

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

Engine cover present.

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 117,651 miles

Engine cover fitted, n/s/r light damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 105,441 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 94,876 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2022 94,854 miles

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

Hand brake travel.

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 81,545 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Aug 2021 81,534 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 59,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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CJ17 PKZ is a 2017 Citroen Relay in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 CJ17 PKZ, 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 CJ17 PKZ registered?

CJ17 PKZ is a 2017 Citroen Relay, first registered on 8 August 2017.

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