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Citroën Relay

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc

L16 HOSMOT history

L16 HOS is a silver diesel Citroën Relay first used on 9 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

L16 HOS silver Citroen Relay – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Relay, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
97,404 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 HOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Relay
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 HOS was last recorded at 97,404 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 1,848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Mar 2024: 93,045 miles, lower than 149,533 miles on 29 Feb 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,556 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,848 miles
Average per year
4,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,404 miles
  • 2025 – 95,556 miles
  • 2024 – 93,045 miles
  • 2023 – 145,557 miles
  • 2022 – 87,669 miles
  • 2021 – 85,397 miles
  • 2020 – 84,815 miles
  • 2019 – 81,300 miles
  • 2018 – 77,506 miles
  • 2015 – 71,883 miles
  • 2014 – 47,501 miles
  • 2013 – 44,798 miles
  • 2012 – 38,085 miles
  • 2011 – 29,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,404 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear exhaust section corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,404 miles (+1,848)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    97,404 miles
    Test number
    333298997430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,556 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    95,556 miles
    Test number
    761129582377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail95,545 miles (+2,500)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,545 miles
    Test number
    387686720265
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass93,045 miles (-56,488)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    93,045 miles
    Test number
    259580589928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail149,533 miles (+3,976)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,533 miles
    Test number
    854881669313
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front / centre under sills corroded but not in prescribed area
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills, under sills and inner flitches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass145,557 miles (+57,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    145,557 miles
    Test number
    474053273731
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass87,669 miles (+2,272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    87,669 miles
    Test number
    304208911516
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass85,397 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    85,397 miles
    Test number
    557027781011
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section corroded

  9. Fail85,368 miles (+553)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,368 miles
    Test number
    106454823559
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section corroded

  10. Pass84,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    84,815 miles
    Test number
    998184791619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail84,815 miles (+3,515)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,815 miles
    Test number
    912833236753
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass81,300 miles (+3,794)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    81,300 miles
    Test number
    437561867605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,506 miles (+5,623)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,506 miles
    Test number
    859481217836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    71,883 miles
    Test number
    767315793938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,883 miles (+24,382)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,883 miles
    Test number
    887069700706
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass47,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    47,501 miles
    Test number
    335009644170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,501 miles (+2,703)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,501 miles
    Test number
    978790344173
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass44,798 miles (+6,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    44,798 miles
    Test number
    149928303384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass38,085 miles (+336)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    38,085 miles
    Test number
    187222532394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail37,749 miles (+7,972)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,749 miles
    Test number
    517267212304
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass29,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    29,777 miles
    Test number
    459876421411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail29,777 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,777 miles
    Test number
    429535121420
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about L16 HOS

Does L16 HOS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 HOS is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 HOS?
The MOT on L16 HOS is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 HOS done?
L16 HOS was recorded at 97,404 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 4,740 miles a year.
Has L16 HOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 HOS has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L16 HOS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L16 HOS find?
L16 HOS passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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