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DF16 GGX

2016 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

167,063 mi
Last recorded167,063 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen Relay77,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF16 GGX
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 167,063 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill / panelling (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both lamps (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 Dec 2024 167,053 miles

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

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill / panelling (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both lamps (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 150,855 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

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

Fail 11 Dec 2023 150,854 miles

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury WING MIRROR CASE (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury WING MIRROR CASE (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 141,253 miles

Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside centre side of vehicle damaged

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Dec 2022 141,253 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 114,086 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 114,083 miles

Nearside Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury SIDE CLIPS SHARP EDGES (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 95,157 miles

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light WING MIRROR REPEATER (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Dec 2020 95,154 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light WING MIRROR REPEATER (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 60,360 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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DF16 GGX is a 2016 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 DF16 GGX, 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 DF16 GGX registered?

DF16 GGX is a 2016 Citroen Relay, first registered on 22 June 2016.

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