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2019 Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L4h2 Ent Bhdi Ss MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Relay 35 Hvy L4h2 Ent Bhdi Ss models manufactured in 2019, based on 301 real MOT test results.

68.1%
Pass Rate
31.9%
Fail Rate
301
Total Tests
75,367
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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2019 Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L4h2 Ent Bhdi Ss MOT Analysis

The 2019 Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L4h2 Ent Bhdi Ss has an MOT pass rate of 68.1% based on 301 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 75,367 miles on the odometer. With a 31.9% failure rate, the 2019 Relay 35 Hvy L4h2 Ent Bhdi Ss is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2019 Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L4h2 Ent Bhdi Ss is Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, responsible for 15.6% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from £5–50. Brakes is the second most common issue at 14.3%. Noise, emissions and leaks follows at 4.7%.

Top failures specific to 2019 models only. The overall Relay 35 Hvy L4h2 Ent Bhdi Ss page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment15.6%47
2Brakes14.3%43
3Noise, Emissions And Leaks4.7%14
4Visibility4.3%13
5Tyres3.7%11
6Body, Chassis, Structure2.3%7
7Suspension1.3%4
8Non-component Advisories1.0%3
9Seat Belts And Supplementary Restraint Systems0.7%2
10Identification Of The Vehicle0.3%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 75,367 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Lamps & Electrical2.07% per 10K miBrakes1.90% per 10K miNoise, emissions and leaks0.62% per 10K miVisibility0.57% per 10K miTyres0.48% per 10K miBody & Structure0.31% per 10K miSuspension0.18% per 10K miNon-component advisories0.13% per 10K miSeat Belts0.09% per 10K miIdentification of the vehicle0.04% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Lamps & Electrical2.0715.6%47
Brakes1.9014.3%43
Noise, emissions and leaks0.624.7%14
Visibility0.574.3%13
Tyres0.483.7%11
Body & Structure0.312.3%7
Suspension0.181.3%4
Non-component advisories0.131.0%3
Seat Belts0.090.7%2
Identification of the vehicle0.040.3%1

Mileage Statistics

75,367
Mean
67,792
Median
23,938
25th Percentile
94,677
75th Percentile
4.23% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2019 Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L4h2 Ent Bhdi Ss has an MOT pass rate of 68.1% based on 301 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 75,367 miles on the odometer. With a 31.9% failure rate, the 2019 Relay 35 Hvy L4h2 Ent Bhdi Ss is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2019 Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L4h2 Ent Bhdi Ss, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. At 75,367 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 15.6% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 15.6% of MOT failures on 2019 Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L4h2 Ent Bhdi Ss models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Brakes — 14.3% of failures

Brakes issues account for 14.3% of MOT failures on 2019 Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L4h2 Ent Bhdi Ss models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

Noise, emissions and leaks — 4.7% of failures

Noise, emissions and leaks issues account for 4.7% of MOT failures on 2019 Citroen Relay 35 Hvy L4h2 Ent Bhdi Ss models. Emissions failures occur when exhaust gases exceed legal limits for carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), or particulate matter (diesel). Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, clogged catalytic converters, or DPF issues on diesel vehicles. Typical repair costs: £100–1,000+. Pre-MOT check: If the engine management light is on, get it diagnosed before the MOT. For diesel cars, ensure the DPF has completed a regeneration cycle. Regular servicing and using premium fuel before the test can help.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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