2009 Citroen Relay — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

55.0%

Latest Pass Rate

23,947

Total Tests (All Years)

132,463 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 55.0%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 2.6% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Citroen Relay as it ages.

1 yrs83.1%

→ ↓15.6%

2 yrs67.5%

→ ↓10.5%

3 yrs57.0%

→ ↓2.2%

4 yrs54.8%

→ ↑2.1%

5 yrs56.9%

→ ↑0.2%

6 yrs57.1%

→ ↓3.4%

7 yrs53.7%

→ ↑0.8%

8 yrs54.5%

→ ↑1.2%

9 yrs55.7%

→ ↓0.3%

10 yrs55.4%

→ ↓0.3%

11 yrs55.1%

→ ↓0.2%

12 yrs54.9%

→ ↓1.7%

13 yrs53.2%

→ ↑2.1%

14 yrs55.3%

→ ↓0.3%

15 yrs55.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
1 yrs	83.1%	71
2 yrs	67.5%	126
3 yrs	57.0%	2,236
4 yrs	54.8%	2,228
5 yrs	56.9%	2,142
6 yrs	57.1%	2,079
7 yrs	53.7%	2,039
8 yrs	54.5%	2,211
9 yrs	55.7%	1,479
10 yrs	55.4%	1,506
11 yrs	55.1%	1,338
12 yrs	54.9%	1,749
13 yrs	53.2%	1,367
14 yrs	55.3%	1,522
15 yrs	55.0%	1,854

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Citroen Relay pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	55%	1,854
2023 (14 yrs)	55.3%	1,522
2022 (13 yrs)	53.2%	1,367
2021 (12 yrs)	54.9%	1,749
2020 (11 yrs)	55.1%	1,338
2019 (10 yrs)	55.4%	1,506
2018 (9 yrs)	55.7%	1,479
2017 (8 yrs)	54.5%	2,211
2016 (7 yrs)	53.7%	2,039
2015 (6 yrs)	57.1%	2,079
2014 (5 yrs)	56.9%	2,142
2013 (4 yrs)	54.8%	2,228
2012 (3 yrs)	57%	2,236
2011 (2 yrs)	67.5%	126
2010 (1 yrs)	83.1%	71

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

83.1%

Age (yrs) 1Tests 71Avg Mileage 16,915Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.3%

2011

67.5%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 126Avg Mileage 35,835Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.1%

2012High Fail Rate

57.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,236Avg Mileage 57,014Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%

2013High Fail Rate

54.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,228Avg Mileage 72,061Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 65.6%

2014High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,142Avg Mileage 84,304Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 69.9%

2015High Fail Rate

57.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,079Avg Mileage 95,316Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 68.5%

2016High Fail Rate

53.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,039Avg Mileage 104,062Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 74.7%

2017High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,211Avg Mileage 108,779Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 68.2%

2018High Fail Rate

55.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,479Avg Mileage 115,756Top Failure Brakes — 50.3%

2019High Fail Rate

55.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,506Avg Mileage 117,419Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 71.0%

2020High Fail Rate

55.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,338Avg Mileage 120,546Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 68.8%

2021High Fail Rate

54.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,749Avg Mileage 124,547Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 68.5%

2022High Fail Rate

53.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,367Avg Mileage 128,033Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 77.0%

2023High Fail Rate

55.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,522Avg Mileage 128,782Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 77.7%

2024High Fail Rate

55.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,854Avg Mileage 132,463Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 65.3%

MOT results for 2009 Citroen Relay by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	1	83.1%	71	16,915	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.3%
2011	2	67.5%	126	35,835	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.1%
2012	3	57.0%	2,236	57,014	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%
2013	4	54.8%	2,228	72,061	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 65.6%
2014	5	56.9%	2,142	84,304	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 69.9%
2015	6	57.1%	2,079	95,316	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 68.5%
2016	7	53.7%	2,039	104,062	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 74.7%
2017	8	54.5%	2,211	108,779	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 68.2%
2018	9	55.7%	1,479	115,756	Brakes — 50.3%
2019	10	55.4%	1,506	117,419	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 71.0%
2020	11	55.1%	1,338	120,546	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 68.8%
2021	12	54.9%	1,749	124,547	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 68.5%
2022	13	53.2%	1,367	128,033	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 77.0%
2023	14	55.3%	1,522	128,782	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 77.7%
2024	15	55.0%	1,854	132,463	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 65.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Citroen Relay, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

67.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

47.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

43.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

35.7%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

25.4%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	4.2% (1 yrs)	46.2% (15 yrs)	+42.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen Relay cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 23,947 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.