2002 Citroen Relay — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

54.6%

Latest Pass Rate

23,109

Total Tests (All Years)

115,476 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Citroen Relay as it ages.

7 yrs46.7%

→ ↓3.8%

8 yrs42.9%

→ ↓1.0%

9 yrs41.9%

→ ↓4.0%

10 yrs37.9%

→ ↑0.5%

11 yrs38.4%

→ ↓1.7%

12 yrs36.7%

→ ↑2.8%

13 yrs39.5%

→ ↑1.6%

14 yrs41.1%

→ ↑3.2%

15 yrs44.3%

→ ↑2.7%

16 yrs47.0%

→ ↑0.3%

17 yrs47.3%

→ ↑4.3%

18 yrs51.6%

→ ↑0.5%

19 yrs52.1%

→ ↑3.1%

20 yrs55.2%

→ ↓6.3%

21 yrs48.9%

→ ↑5.7%

22 yrs54.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	46.7%	3,462
8 yrs	42.9%	3,236
9 yrs	41.9%	3,035
10 yrs	37.9%	2,725
11 yrs	38.4%	2,371
12 yrs	36.7%	1,975
13 yrs	39.5%	1,612
14 yrs	41.1%	1,284
15 yrs	44.3%	1,000
16 yrs	47.0%	489
17 yrs	47.3%	421
18 yrs	51.6%	318
19 yrs	52.1%	353
20 yrs	55.2%	279
21 yrs	48.9%	280
22 yrs	54.6%	269

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Citroen Relay pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	54.6%	269
2023 (21 yrs)	48.9%	280
2022 (20 yrs)	55.2%	279
2021 (19 yrs)	52.1%	353
2020 (18 yrs)	51.6%	318
2019 (17 yrs)	47.3%	421
2018 (16 yrs)	47%	489
2017 (15 yrs)	44.3%	1,000
2016 (14 yrs)	41.1%	1,284
2015 (13 yrs)	39.5%	1,612
2014 (12 yrs)	36.7%	1,975
2013 (11 yrs)	38.4%	2,371
2012 (10 yrs)	37.9%	2,725
2011 (9 yrs)	41.9%	3,035
2010 (8 yrs)	42.9%	3,236
2009 (7 yrs)	46.7%	3,462

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

46.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 3,462Avg Mileage 85,863Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.9%

2010High Fail Rate

42.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 3,236Avg Mileage 91,788Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.6%

2011High Fail Rate

41.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 3,035Avg Mileage 97,584Top Failure Suspension — 37.5%

2012High Fail Rate

37.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,725Avg Mileage 101,606Top Failure Suspension — 45.0%

2013High Fail Rate

38.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,371Avg Mileage 106,295Top Failure Suspension — 135.2%

2014High Fail Rate

36.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,975Avg Mileage 107,120Top Failure Suspension — 148.3%

2015High Fail Rate

39.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,612Avg Mileage 108,739Top Failure Suspension — 149.9%

2016High Fail Rate

41.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,284Avg Mileage 110,377Top Failure Suspension — 164.9%

2017High Fail Rate

44.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,000Avg Mileage 107,682Top Failure Suspension — 153.5%

2018High Fail Rate

47.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 489Avg Mileage 106,490Top Failure Suspension — 137.8%

2019High Fail Rate

47.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 421Avg Mileage 103,960Top Failure Suspension — 120.2%

2020High Fail Rate

51.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 318Avg Mileage 103,588Top Failure Suspension — 117.3%

2021High Fail Rate

52.1%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 353Avg Mileage 102,886Top Failure Suspension — 89.8%

2022High Fail Rate

55.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 279Avg Mileage 101,519Top Failure Suspension — 106.8%

2023High Fail Rate

48.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 280Avg Mileage 105,616Top Failure Suspension — 113.2%

2024High Fail Rate

54.6%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 269Avg Mileage 115,476Top Failure Suspension — 94.1%

MOT results for 2002 Citroen Relay by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	46.7%	3,462	85,863	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.9%
2010	8	42.9%	3,236	91,788	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.6%
2011	9	41.9%	3,035	97,584	Suspension — 37.5%
2012	10	37.9%	2,725	101,606	Suspension — 45.0%
2013	11	38.4%	2,371	106,295	Suspension — 135.2%
2014	12	36.7%	1,975	107,120	Suspension — 148.3%
2015	13	39.5%	1,612	108,739	Suspension — 149.9%
2016	14	41.1%	1,284	110,377	Suspension — 164.9%
2017	15	44.3%	1,000	107,682	Suspension — 153.5%
2018	16	47.0%	489	106,490	Suspension — 137.8%
2019	17	47.3%	421	103,960	Suspension — 120.2%
2020	18	51.6%	318	103,588	Suspension — 117.3%
2021	19	52.1%	353	102,886	Suspension — 89.8%
2022	20	55.2%	279	101,519	Suspension — 106.8%
2023	21	48.9%	280	105,616	Suspension — 113.2%
2024	22	54.6%	269	115,476	Suspension — 94.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Citroen Relay, with age trends.

Suspension

104.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

69.9%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

68.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

55.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

55.1%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	28.5% (7 yrs)	94.1% (22 yrs)	+65.6%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	30.8% (7 yrs)	66.5% (22 yrs)	+35.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	12.2% (7 yrs)	19.0% (22 yrs)	+6.8%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen Relay cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 23,109 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

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