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LJ09 MJO

2009 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

65,550 mi
Last recorded65,550 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Relay99,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 MJO
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 65,550 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 65,431 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust front pipe broken and blowing and rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Fail 20 Mar 2026 65,431 miles

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

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Rear inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2025 59,525 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 59,474 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear inner/outer sill corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick All rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side walls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 54,473 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2024 54,473 miles

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

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick All front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2023 51,307 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 51,304 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 48,438 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 46,214 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 46,213 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 45,857 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 42,268 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 41,014 miles

both front tyres wearing off inner edges

Pass 8 Sep 2017 34,690 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 34,685 miles

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle electric slide door (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 30,120 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 25,965 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 21,448 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 17,122 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 16 Aug 2012 12,940 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 8,637 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 4,626 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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LJ09 MJO is a 2009 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 99,368 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ09 MJO, 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 17 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LJ09 MJO is a 2009 Citroen Relay, first registered on 17 August 2009.

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