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YR16 ELV

2016 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

110,011 mi
Last recorded110,011 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen Relay77,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR16 ELV
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 110,011 miles

rear spring eye bushes slightly perished-rear wheel bearings slight play-nsf tyre worn low-

Pass 4 Sep 2024 97,150 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 94,248 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 89,658 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 84,253 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 78,141 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 78,141 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 73,383 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 50,868 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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YR16 ELV is a 2016 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YR16 ELV, 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 YR16 ELV registered?

YR16 ELV is a 2016 Citroen Relay, first registered on 17 March 2016.

Is YR16 ELV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR16 ELV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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