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Citroën Relay

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

L40 DRNMOT history

L40 DRN is a black diesel Citroën Relay first used on 22 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 204,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

L40 DRN black Citroen Relay – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Relay, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
204,282 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 DRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Relay
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 DRN was last recorded at 204,282 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,276 miles · 11 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
12,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 204,282 miles
  • 2024 – 200,719 miles
  • 2023 – 193,821 miles
  • 2022 – 190,509 miles
  • 2021 – 187,915 miles
  • 2020 – 184,530 miles
  • 2019 – 154,930 miles
  • 2018 – 125,356 miles
  • 2017 – 106,708 miles
  • 2016 – 78,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,282 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,282 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    204,282 miles
    Test number
    476017909771
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail204,276 miles (+3,557)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,276 miles
    Test number
    948974922394
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing holed near suspension top mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Towbar attachment insecure mounting bolt missing (6.1.6 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing near suspension top mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Towbar attachment insecure mounting bolt missing (6.1.6 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion approx. 10% (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass200,719 miles (+6,898)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    200,719 miles
    Test number
    506263654616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass193,821 miles (+3,312)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    193,821 miles
    Test number
    535214239080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass190,509 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    190,509 miles
    Test number
    241232783442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail190,480 miles (+940)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,480 miles
    Test number
    358772533861
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass189,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    189,540 miles
    Test number
    845997046507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail189,540 miles (+1,625)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,540 miles
    Test number
    455808774835
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass187,915 miles (+3,385)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    187,915 miles
    Test number
    689771736266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass184,530 miles (+29,600)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    184,530 miles
    Test number
    372319271777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass154,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    154,930 miles
    Test number
    943262400839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail154,930 miles (+29,574)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,930 miles
    Test number
    928372809880
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass125,356 miles (+18,648)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    125,356 miles
    Test number
    408528891508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass106,708 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    106,708 miles
    Test number
    689503924660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail106,708 miles (+28,447)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,708 miles
    Test number
    601703852484
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light bulb (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass78,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,261 miles
    Test number
    188544129938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail78,261 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,261 miles
    Test number
    638505294998
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about L40 DRN

Does L40 DRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 DRN is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L40 DRN?
The MOT on L40 DRN is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 DRN done?
L40 DRN was recorded at 204,282 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 12,897 miles a year.
Has L40 DRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 DRN has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 DRN 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 L40 DRN find?
L40 DRN passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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