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VK16 TZP

2016 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

121,186 mi
Last recorded121,186 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen Relay77,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK16 TZP
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 121,186 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 120,338 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 111,013 miles

Offside Front Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 110,995 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 101,296 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes look to becoming unbonded both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 20 Jun 2022 97,126 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2022 97,126 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 85,787 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 67,316 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 67,313 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2019 49,678 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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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VK16 TZP is a 2016 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 77,673 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 VK16 TZP, 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 10 years old, this Citroen Relay is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VK16 TZP is a 2016 Citroen Relay, first registered on 9 June 2016.

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