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VA11 BXX

2011 Citroen Relay

Beige Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

117,523 mi
Last recorded117,523 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen Relay101,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA11 BXX
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 117,523 miles

Brake slack adjuster damaged but not to excess welded (1.1.18 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 116,157 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2025 116,416 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 113,906 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 113,902 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 111,145 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 108,907 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 106,274 miles

park brake eiffiency just met

Fail 8 Jan 2021 106,360 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour light lense damaged (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 99,873 miles

1, pedal anti slips worn. 2,front discs showing signs of wear.3, o/s repeater lens missing.

park brake eiffiecncy is just met

Fail 12 Jun 2019 99,863 miles

Body mounting fixings insecure tipper body insecure and banging on the road (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Brake cable insecure insecure and hanging down (1.1.15 (c))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side low reading (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Outline marker lamp lens seriously defective all side markers inop and insecure (4.2.1 (b))

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users heavy smoke on tick over. (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

1, pedal anti slips worn. 2,front discs showing signs of wear.3, o/s repeater lens missing.

Pass 12 Jun 2018 94,807 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

front brake discs signs of wear

o/s seat belt webbing deteriorating rear tail gate loose

rear leaf spring bushes signs of wear

Fail 1 Jun 2018 94,807 miles

Lower Tailgate insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Engine mounting bracket excessively loose rear lower (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

front brake discs signs of wear

rear leaf spring bushes signs of wear

Pass 17 May 2017 90,105 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 85,500 miles

front discs showing signs of wear

Fail 3 Jun 2016 85,500 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front discs showing signs of wear

Fail 30 Jul 2015 73,334 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 73,334 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 54,403 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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VA11 BXX is a 2011 Citroen Relay in Beige with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 101,035 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 VA11 BXX, 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 15 years old, this Citroen Relay is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VA11 BXX registered?

VA11 BXX is a 2011 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 July 2011.

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