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Citroën Relay

White · Diesel · 2016 · 2,198 cc

85 MEMOT history

85 ME is a white diesel Citroën Relay first used on 27 May 2016. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 166,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

85 ME white Citroen Relay – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Relay, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2026
Mileage
166,068 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
18,338 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
85 ME
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Citroën
Model
Relay
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 May 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

85 ME was last recorded at 166,068 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 10,160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,908 miles · 11 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
10,160 miles
Average per year
18,338 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,068 miles
  • 2024 – 155,908 miles
  • 2023 – 148,794 miles
  • 2022 – 125,140 miles
  • 2021 – 93,851 miles
  • 2020 – 70,054 miles
  • 2019 – 53,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,068 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear handbrake is only pulling 85kgf osr 482kgf indicating a issue with nsr

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear rear springs near bump stop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight split in rubber

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,068 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    166,068 miles
    Test number
    283242400454
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  2. Fail166,068 miles (+10,160)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,068 miles
    Test number
    963260930798
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  3. Pass155,908 miles (+7,114)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    155,908 miles
    Test number
    931186923912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass148,794 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    148,794 miles
    Test number
    278980767419
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight deterioration of top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wear in wiper linkage

  5. Fail148,794 miles (+23,654)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,794 miles
    Test number
    957593093224
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight deterioration of top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wear in wiper linkage

  6. Pass125,140 miles (+31,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    125,140 miles
    Test number
    256221039752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear spring on bump stops and deflected
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear spring on bump stops and deflected

  7. Pass93,851 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    93,851 miles
    Test number
    215175936816
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake is only pulling 85kgf osr 482kgf indicating a issue with nsr

  8. Fail93,846 miles (+23,792)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,846 miles
    Test number
    536308002393
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fault (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake is only pulling 85kgf osr 482kgf indicating a issue with nsr

  9. Pass70,054 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    70,054 miles
    Test number
    742504441609
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear rear springs near bump stop

  10. Fail70,054 miles (+16,852)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,054 miles
    Test number
    476462465723
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear rear springs near bump stop

  11. Pass53,202 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,202 miles
    Test number
    322505986491
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight split in rubber (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Fail53,202 miles1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,202 miles
    Test number
    338619719641
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight split in rubber (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Questions about 85 ME

What vehicle is registration 85 ME currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 85 ME on a white diesel Citroën Relay first used on 27 May 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 85 ME currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 85 ME expired on 14 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 85 ME?
The MOT on 85 ME expired on 14 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 85 ME done?
85 ME was recorded at 166,068 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 18,338 miles a year.
Has 85 ME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 85 ME has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on 85 ME ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 85 ME find?
85 ME passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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