Citroen Relay MOT Results

Registered in 2014
59.7% pass rate
from 4,913 tests in 2021
(21% worse than other 2014 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2014 vans and highlighted areas where the Citroen Relay is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (49% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 6.2% fail on Headlamp aim (110% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 5.4% fail on Headlamp aim (110% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.92% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 6.0% fail on Headlamps (120% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 5.5% fail on Headlamp (110% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.53% fail on Headlamp levelling device (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 5.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (71% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 4.6% fail on Direction indicators (160% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 4.6% fail on Flashing type (160% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 2.9% fail on Side repeaters (180% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 1.8% fail on Individual direction indicators (140% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.041% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.9% fail on Stop lamp (46% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 1.5% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.020% fail on Switch
    • 0.49% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.49% fail on Position lamp (73% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.37% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.20% fail on Electrical wiring (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Horn
      • 0.020% fail on Trailer electrical socket
    • 0.26% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.24% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.020% fail on Reversing lamp switch
    • 0.10% fail on Outline marker lamps (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.10% fail on Outline marker lamp (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.081% fail on Rear reflectors (70% better than other 2014 vans)
  • 17% fail on Brakes (87% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 14% fail on Brake performance (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 11% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 11% fail on Rbt (sp) (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.061% fail on Plate brake tester (sp) (6 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.020% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 3.6% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 3.5% fail on Rbt (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
          • 3.1% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.26% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (170% worse than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.061% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.10% fail on Plate brake tester (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.061% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.041% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.020% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.020% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance (84% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt (81% worse than other 2014 vans)
          • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance (83% worse than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.69% fail on Service brake imbalance (110% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.10% fail on Plate brake tester (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.10% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.75% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (61% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.75% fail on Rbt (sp) (65% worse than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.47% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.31% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.28% fail on Brake performance not tested (140% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 4.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (23% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 3.3% fail on Brake linings and pads (24% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 3.3% fail on Brake pads (24% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.020% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.94% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.92% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.020% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.79% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.35% fail on Cable (170% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.16% fail on Lever (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.14% fail on Linkage (10 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.10% fail on Pivot (5 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.041% fail on Rod (21 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.020% fail on Relay lever
        • 0.020% fail on Brake slack adjuster
    • 1.1% fail on Parking brake control (150% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Lever (150% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.57% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.51% fail on Pedal
      • 0.061% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.57% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.53% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.081% fail on Electronic stability control (78% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.28% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.061% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.061% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.061% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.061% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.020% fail on Low pressure warning
      • 0.020% fail on Full power hydraulic systems
    • 0.020% fail on Rigid brake pipes
  • 9.1% fail on Suspension (13% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 5.1% fail on Suspension arms (80% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 2.9% fail on Ball joint (120% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 2.1% fail on Pins and bushes (51% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.57% fail on Ball joint dust cover (120% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 2.0% fail on Springs
      • 1.8% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.8% fail on Coil spring
      • 0.26% fail on Leaf springs
        • 0.14% fail on Shackle pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.10% fail on Leaf spring
        • 0.041% fail on Fixings and fixing bolts
        • 0.020% fail on Shackle bracket
    • 1.8% fail on Shock absorbers (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.81% fail on Other suspension component (200% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.75% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Ball joint dust cover (190% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.020% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.24% fail on Anti-roll bars (89% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.12% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (69% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.061% fail on Linkage
      • 0.041% fail on Linkage ball joints (94% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.020% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.22% fail on Wheel bearings (59% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.14% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.061% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.041% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.041% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.020% fail on Axles
      • 0.020% fail on Axle
    • 0.020% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.020% fail on Sub-frame
    • 0.020% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 7.8% fail on Visibility (26% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 3.5% fail on Washers (22% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 2.8% fail on Wipers
    • 1.2% fail on View to rear (150% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Mirrors (160% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.81% fail on Condition of glass (84% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.81% fail on Windscreen (86% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.061% fail on Bonnet
  • 4.4% fail on Tyres (17% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 2.1% fail on Tread depth (29% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 2.1% fail on Condition
    • 0.22% fail on Size/type
  • 3.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.4% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.0% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.2% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (67% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.18% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.12% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.020% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.020% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.020% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
      • 0.49% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.49% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.45% fail on Fluid leaks (130% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.35% fail on Engine oil leaks (150% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.081% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.020% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 3.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.0% fail on Body (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.73% fail on Other body component (190% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.18% fail on Panel (200% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.10% fail on Body condition (18 times worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 1.00% fail on Transmission (57% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.00% fail on Drive shafts (53% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 1.00% fail on Joints (53% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.41% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.37% fail on Doors
      • 0.14% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.14% fail on Door condition
      • 0.12% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.081% fail on Door condition
        • 0.020% fail on Hinge
        • 0.020% fail on Pillar
      • 0.12% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.081% fail on Door condition
        • 0.020% fail on Catch
        • 0.020% fail on Hinge
    • 0.24% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.18% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.041% fail on Tank
      • 0.020% fail on Pipe
    • 0.24% fail on Seats (150% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.20% fail on Driver's seat (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.10% fail on Load security (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Loading door
      • 0.041% fail on Dropside (6 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.041% fail on Dropside condition (12 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.020% fail on Tailgate
        • 0.020% fail on Tailgate condition
    • 0.081% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.081% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.081% fail on Undertray
    • 0.061% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.061% fail on Floor (9 times worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.020% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.020% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.020% fail on Chassis
      • 0.020% fail on Chassis condition
  • 1.7% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (34% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 1.3% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (120% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.37% fail on Seat belts (46% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.35% fail on Condition
      • 0.041% fail on Requirements
      • 0.020% fail on Attachment
    • 0.041% fail on Airbags
      • 0.041% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 1.3% fail on Steering (54% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.96% fail on Steering linkage components (61% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.88% fail on Track rod end (63% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.020% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.020% fail on Steering arm
    • 0.22% fail on Power steering
      • 0.10% fail on Other components
      • 0.061% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.041% fail on Operation
      • 0.020% fail on Pump
      • 0.020% fail on Rams
    • 0.12% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.12% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.020% fail on Electronic power steering
  • 0.28% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.28% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.20% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.16% fail on Attachment
    • 0.020% fail on Condition
    • 0.020% fail on Hubs