RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Citroen Relay reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·20,557 DVSA tests·2024
Across 20,557 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 56% of Citroen Relay cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, behind the 61% average for all cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in brakes and body & structure.
56%
Below average for its agepass first time (13 years and older)
Below average for its age
-5.1 pts
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
3,804 tests · fleet 85%
75%
8 to 12 years
7,880 tests · fleet 73%
68%
13 years and older
8,873 tests · fleet 61%
56%
Where the Relay fails
Suspension87
Brakes88
Body & structure91
Steering98
Tyres97
Lights & electrics84
Fails more often on brakes, body & structure, visibility. Holds up better on road wheels, tyres.
Share of 13 years and older Citroen Relay MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Citroen Relay tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Citroen Relay models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~16% of MOTsGrows with age
- Suspension · flagged on ~13% of MOTsGrows with age
- Brakes · flagged on ~12% of MOTsAbove average
- Body & structure · flagged on ~9% of MOTsAbove average
Common questions
Is the Citroen Relay reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Citroen Relay is more demanding than average for its age: 56% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. Give brakes, body & structure and visibility a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Citroen Relay?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Citroen Relay in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 75%; 8 to 12 years, 68%; and 13 years and older, 56%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Citroen Relay MOT?
For Citroen Relay cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are brakes (11.8% of tests vs 7.4% fleet), body & structure (9.1% of tests vs 4.7% fleet), visibility (6.1% of tests vs 4.3% fleet).
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