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LR09 MWC

2009 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

154,097 mi
Last recorded154,097 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Relay99,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 154,097 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear -water ingress

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

Fail 13 Apr 2026 154,097 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear -water ingress

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

Pass 23 Apr 2025 144,419 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 140,486 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2024 140,251 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 134,498 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Apr 2023 134,160 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Windscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 124,092 miles

both front lower suspension arm's rear bushes split and worn

rear brake disc's worn and corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2022 124,079 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced side light dim (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

both front lower suspension arm's rear bushes split and worn

rear brake disc's worn and corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2021 114,199 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Fail 24 Mar 2021 114,199 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Pass 2 Mar 2020 95,141 miles

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

Exhaust silencer weakened by corrosion

Front exhaust heat shield insecure

N/s/r suspension bump stop deteriorated

Pass 5 Mar 2019 88,794 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Spare tyre 2mm

Engine oil leak

Hand brake just makes efficiency 16% [both lock but n/s is low]

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

Fail 4 Mar 2019 88,794 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine oil leak

Hand brake just makes efficiency 16% [both lock but n/s is low]

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Spare tyre 2mm

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 84,841 miles

Both parking brake cables starting to chafe in brackets (by rear axle)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Mar 2018 84,841 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sidewalls also have excessive damage (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both parking brake cables starting to chafe in brackets (by rear axle)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Feb 2017 80,955 miles

O/s/r lamp damaged

O/s/r tyre is cracked/perished

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

Fail 28 Feb 2017 80,955 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

O/s/r lamp damaged

O/s/r tyre is cracked/perished

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 77,317 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2016 77,317 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 74,157 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

windscreen chipped

Fail 26 Mar 2015 74,156 miles

Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

windscreen chipped

Pass 25 Feb 2014 69,395 miles

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

O/s/r lamp damaged

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 61,739 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear light lense damaged

Fail 4 Mar 2013 61,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre nail in tread

offside rear light lense damaged

Pass 26 Mar 2012 47,405 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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 MWC is a 2009 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 MWC, 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 MWC is a 2009 Citroen Relay, first registered on 20 April 2009.

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