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LR09 MVX

2009 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

177,224 mi
Last recorded177,224 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen Relay99,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR09 MVX
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 177,224 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

both headlight lenses deteriorated

drivers seat worn/damaged

exhaust rubber mountings deteriorated/splitting

parking brake only just met requirements, adjustment may be required

some corrosion to vehicle underside

Pass 26 Feb 2020 175,311 miles

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

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

Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

drivers seat base deteriorated/damaged

exhaust silencer rubber mountings deteriorated

parking brake only just met requirements, adjustment required

some surface corrosion to vehicle underside

Fail 26 Feb 2020 175,311 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

drivers seat base deteriorated/damaged

exhaust silencer rubber mountings deteriorated

parking brake only just met requirements, adjustment required

some surface corrosion to vehicle underside

Pass 5 Jan 2019 172,364 miles

drivers seat base worn

exhaust vibrates from flexible joint

high level brake lamp illumination dim

o/s/r handbrake outer sheath deterioted

rear bumper damaged

Fail 2 Jan 2019 172,361 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

drivers seat base worn

exhaust vibrates from flexible joint

high level brake lamp illumination dim

o/s/r handbrake outer sheath deterioted

rear bumper damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2017 163,103 miles

Engine Management Light on

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

bodywork damaged

drivers seat base damaged

exhaust flexi pipe worn/internally broken

n/s/f brake slightly binding

Fail 10 Mar 2017 163,103 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Central Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective unable to open (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Engine Management Light on

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bodywork damaged

clutch pedal rubber worn/split

drivers seat base damaged

exhaust flexi pipe worn/internally broken

n/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 16 Dec 2015 157,443 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 14 Dec 2015 157,441 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 151,561 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 12 Dec 2014 151,561 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 120,596 miles

gearbox oil leak from n/s diff seal

n/s/r tyre side wall cracking 3mm tread

o/s/r bump stop half missing

Fail 9 Mar 2013 120,412 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

gearbox oil leak from n/s diff seal

n/s/r tyre side wall cracking 3mm tread

o/s/r bump stop half missing

Fail 6 Mar 2013 120,135 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

fuel filler cap not tested

Pass 1 Mar 2012 92,102 miles

Front brake discs worn

Fail 28 Feb 2012 92,102 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front brake discs worn

Gearbox oil leak

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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LR09 MVX is a 2009 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LR09 MVX, 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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LR09 MVX is a 2009 Citroen Relay, first registered on 5 March 2009.

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