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LL09 VFV

2009 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

128,201 mi
Last recorded128,201 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Relay99,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL09 VFV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 128,201 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2025 128,193 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 125,009 miles

o/s front sill holed /not within prescribed area

Fail 17 Oct 2024 125,009 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

o/s front sill holed /not within prescribed area

Pass 30 Oct 2023 121,411 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 116,774 miles

7 pin trailer socket not functioning at all

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Light unit loose

Fail 21 Oct 2022 116,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

7 pin trailer socket not functioning at all

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Light unit loose

Offside Rear Light unit loose

Pass 28 Oct 2021 112,080 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 26 Oct 2021 112,079 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 106,798 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 99,597 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2019 99,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2018 94,024 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 94,024 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 93,175 miles

both mirror outer casings damaged

os repeater (in mirror lens) missing but bulb working ok

Fail 31 Jul 2017 93,174 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush nsf lower arm rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both mirror outer casings damaged

os repeater (in mirror lens) missing but bulb working ok

Pass 9 Aug 2016 89,033 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 9 Aug 2016 89,033 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 80,655 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 80,625 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 66,253 miles

one centre exhaust mount insecure

Fail 1 Jul 2013 57,061 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 57,061 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 45,385 miles

front under tray insicure

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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LL09 VFV is a 2009 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 LL09 VFV, 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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What year was LL09 VFV registered?

LL09 VFV is a 2009 Citroen Relay, first registered on 3 July 2009.

Is LL09 VFV safe to buy?

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