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YL65 PYB

2016 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

113,357 mi
Last recorded113,357 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen Relay77,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL65 PYB
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 113,357 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2024 112,240 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 93,997 miles

Offside door stop hinge broken

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Park brake efficiency just met limit on 17%

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage From steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2022 93,997 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside door stop hinge broken

Park brake efficiency just met limit on 17%

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage From steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 81,639 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 72,462 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack pipes (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 72,459 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack pipes (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 72,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the presented axle weight (5.2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the presented axle weight and different size to rear (5.2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door dropped strap broken (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 63,751 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 41,073 miles

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

os/f wing damaged, no sharp edge

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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YL65 PYB is a 2016 Citroen Relay in Red with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YL65 PYB, 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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What year was YL65 PYB registered?

YL65 PYB is a 2016 Citroen Relay, first registered on 23 January 2016.

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