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CITROEN RELAY2016 · 2.2L Diesel

SC12 APR

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2016 CITROEN RELAY — Diesel, 2198cc. This vehicle has 129,440 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: paid. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT
Expired
Expires 06/06/2026
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/11/2026
Fuel
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
2198cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status with a clear improving trend in maintenance. The most recent test on June 6, 2025, at 129,440 miles resulted in no defects, indicating that previous mechanical issues and lighting failures have been addressed. This represents a significant improvement over the 2023 and 2024 tests where the vehicle accrued multiple failures related to wear and minor components. The mileage profile reflects consistent high-intensity usage, averaging approximately 13,000 miles per year over its ten-year life. Between June 2021 and June 2025, the vehicle covered 51,134 miles, showing a steady accumulation rate that suggests regular commercial or long- rather than sporadic use. The jump of 13,961 miles recorded between the 2024 and 2025 tests confirms that the vehicle remains in a heavy-duty operational cycle, which typically places accelerated stress on the drivetrain and suspension components. A physical inspection should focus on the suspension and braking systems given the history of recurring faults. The tester flagged damaged offside track rod end dust covers in both 2022 and 2023, and thin rear brake pads appeared in two consecutive years starting in 2023. While the 2025 test was clean, the previous report of a binding offside front brake in 2021 warrants a check for caliper sticking or uneven disc wear. The buyer should also verify the integrity of the rubber bushes and bushes to ensure that the high-mileage usage has not led to structural degradation beyond the minor components previously noted.

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68
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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status with a clear improving trend in maintenance. The most recent test on June 6, 2025, at 129,440 miles resulted in no defects, indicating that previous mechanical issues and lighting failures have been addressed. This represents a significant improvement over the 2023 and 2024 tests where the vehicle accrued multiple failures related to wear and minor components. The mileage profile reflects consistent high-intensity usage, averaging approximately 13,000 miles per year over its ten-year life. Between June 2021 and June 2025, the vehicle covered 51,134 miles, showing a steady accumulation rate that suggests regular commercial or long- rather than sporadic use. The jump of 13,961 miles recorded between the 2024 and 2025 tests confirms that the vehicle remains in a heavy-duty operational cycle, which typically places accelerated stress on the drivetrain and suspension components. A physical inspection should focus on the suspension and braking systems given the history of recurring faults. The tester flagged damaged offside track rod end dust covers in both 2022 and 2023, and thin rear brake pads appeared in two consecutive years starting in 2023. While the 2025 test was clean, the previous report of a binding offside front brake in 2021 warrants a check for caliper sticking or uneven disc wear. The buyer should also verify the integrity of the rubber bushes and bushes to ensure that the high-mileage usage has not led to structural degradation beyond the minor components previously noted.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2016 Citroen Relay (SC12 APR), we found 5 MOT results in the period of June 2021 to June 2025.

Across its entire MOT history, this Citroen has a 100% success rate (5 passes and 0 fails). This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 3 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

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