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DL16 YKT

2016 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

229,969 mi
Last recorded229,969 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen Relay77,673 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL16 YKT
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 229,969 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2024 222,767 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 216,590 miles

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

Fail 23 Dec 2023 216,571 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2022 211,967 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Borderline . (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 205,216 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2021 205,200 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected both front (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 165,057 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 131,410 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 131,410 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

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

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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DL16 YKT is a 2016 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DL16 YKT, 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 DL16 YKT registered?

DL16 YKT is a 2016 Citroen Relay, first registered on 28 June 2016.

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