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LS59 YOJ

2009 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

147,499 mi
Last recorded147,499 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen Relay99,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 YOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 147,499 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust section outer skin deteriorated

Fail 20 Jun 2019 147,467 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust section outer skin deteriorated

Pass 22 Jun 2018 143,404 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 19 May 2017 139,217 miles

Both front tyres have worn away their secondary tread

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake has only just met the minimum requirements and may need attention (nearside very weak)

Rear exhaust (centre located) deteriorated

Fail 18 May 2017 139,217 miles

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

Both front tyres have worn away their secondary tread

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake has only just met the minimum requirements and may need attention (nearside very weak)

Rear exhaust (centre located) deteriorated

Pass 29 Apr 2016 134,000 miles

Centre slight corrosion on centre secion of exhaust

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

oil leak on engine

Fail 29 Apr 2016 134,000 miles

Centre slight corrosion on centre secion of exhaust

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak on engine

Pass 6 May 2015 130,501 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2014 126,925 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 126,921 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2013 126,837 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Upper Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 Oct 2012 105,950 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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LS59 YOJ is a 2009 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 LS59 YOJ, 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 LS59 YOJ registered?

LS59 YOJ is a 2009 Citroen Relay, first registered on 15 October 2009.

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