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FJ57 MYL

2007 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,573 mi
Last recorded79,573 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen Relay97,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ57 MYL
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 79,573 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 79,518 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 79,518 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Side wall is split in multiple places 225 70 15 Commercial (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2023 78,914 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2023 78,913 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 77,912 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 77,911 miles

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

Rear Passenger's seat with a defective structure seat base (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 76,925 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 76,909 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 76,907 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 74,779 miles

Both outer sills are damaged but not holed

Front and rear brake pads are 2 3rds worn

o/s outer drive shaft gaiter is weeping

Pass 30 Aug 2018 72,874 miles

Nearside headlamp quite badly deteriorated

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN NEAR TO THE WEAR LIMITS

Oil leak, but not excessive from the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Row TWO inboard seat has damage to the seat belt webbing

Fail 29 Aug 2018 72,874 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb colour has deteriorated (4.4.3 (a))

Seat belt anchorage loose Row FOUR window seat. Belt buckle insecure, bolt about to fall out (7.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside headlamp quite badly deteriorated

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN NEAR TO THE WEAR LIMITS

Oil leak, but not excessive from the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Row TWO inboard seat has damage to the seat belt webbing

Pass 24 Oct 2017 69,846 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad appears to be worn near to limits (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/70x15 C (4.1.E.2b)

offside Row 2 isle seat belt webbing is damaged

Pass 2 Nov 2016 62,662 miles

eml light is showing on dash

offside headlamp beam pattern very poor

offside rear outer sill damaged near to limit.

Fail 1 Nov 2016 62,662 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate insecure front no plate cracked and broken (6.3.1b)

eml light is showing on dash

offside headlamp beam pattern very poor

offside rear outer sill damaged near to limit.

Pass 3 Nov 2015 55,611 miles

offside rear handbrake shoe sticking slightly.

Fail 3 Nov 2015 55,611 miles

Emergency exit door does not latch securely closed rear door lower catch not securing door shut (6.2.D.1b)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged to cords (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear handbrake shoe sticking slightly.

Pass 31 Oct 2014 72,231 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 72,230 miles

Brake cable locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

engine coolant tank is empty.

front brake pads very low.

last row of seats on near side (outer seat) belt clip damaged but still working.

near side front indicator slightly discouled at to

o/s headlamp aim on lower limit.

rear exhaust box rubber mounts are broken but system still secure at time of test.

Pass 18 Nov 2013 62,401 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 62,401 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Row 4 nearside inner seat has a belt buckel that is damaged and taped up.

Pass 30 Oct 2012 33,536 miles

* OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS WEARING LOW ON TREAD *

*** OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN VERY NEAR TO WEAR LIMITS ***

Bad Condensation in nearside lamp slightly effecting beam image.

Exhaust silencer mounting rubber all broken and just hanging on safety straps.

NEARSIDE ROW 2 (SINGLE SEAT) SEAT BELT WEBBING HAS A CUT IN IT.

Fail 22 Oct 2012 33,536 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

* OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS WEARING LOW ON TREAD *

*** OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN VERY NEAR TO WEAR LIMITS ***

Bad Condensation in nearside lamp slightly effecting beam image.

Exhaust silencer mounting rubber all broken and just hanging on safety straps.

NEARSIDE ROW 2 (SINGLE SEAT) SEAT BELT WEBBING HAS A CUT IN IT.

Pass 1 Nov 2011 24,681 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 24,681 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 19,959 miles

near side washer jet a bit low but just on screen.

near sside rear of body damaged near to causing a sharp edge.

off side front cv gaiter has slight leak from under clip.

Pass 29 Oct 2009 13,400 miles

exhaust rubbers cracking.

near side rear body trim missing .(no sharp edge)

Pass 25 Oct 2008 6,903 miles

headlamp aims on the upper limit.

long travel on hand brake lever.

Fail 20 Oct 2008 6,903 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1)

Speed limiter plate missing (6.9.1a)

headlamp aims on the upper limit.

long travel on hand brake lever.

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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FJ57 MYL is a 2007 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 97,518 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 FJ57 MYL, 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 19 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ57 MYL registered?

FJ57 MYL is a 2007 Citroen Relay, first registered on 9 November 2007.

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