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LB18 HYJ

2018 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

158,591 mi
Last recorded158,591 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Citroen Relay67,804 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB18 HYJ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 158,591 miles

Power steering pipe bracket broken

Rattle from engine

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Hand brake high (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 158,591 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe bracket broken

Rattle from engine

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Hand brake high (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 142,234 miles

Nearside Wing mirror cover damaged

Pass 4 Jul 2023 141,400 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2023 141,400 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 105,931 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

minimal clearance rear suspension, rear springs inverted

Fail 11 Apr 2022 105,931 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

minimal clearance rear suspension, rear springs inverted

Pass 27 Apr 2021 78,386 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2021 78,386 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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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LB18 HYJ is a 2018 Citroen Relay in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2018 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 67,804 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 LB18 HYJ, 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 8 years old, this Citroen Relay is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LB18 HYJ registered?

LB18 HYJ is a 2018 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 May 2018.

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