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EU16 XZY

2016 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,919 mi
Last recorded145,919 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen Relay77,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU16 XZY
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 145,919 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Mar 2024 141,107 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Feb 2023 136,691 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Feb 2023 136,635 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jan 2022 129,846 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 Dec 2021 129,476 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 122,868 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 May 2019 118,955 miles

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

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

Nearside outer sill damaged

Fail 14 May 2019 118,950 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Nearside outer sill damaged

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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EU16 XZY is a 2016 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EU16 XZY, 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 EU16 XZY registered?

EU16 XZY is a 2016 Citroen Relay, first registered on 23 May 2016.

Is EU16 XZY safe to buy?

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