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Citroën Relay

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,446 cc

T249 SBVMOT history

T249 SBV is a red diesel Citroën Relay first used on 8 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2025 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 95,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2025
Mileage
95,595 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2024
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T249 SBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Relay
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,446 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T249 SBV was last recorded at 95,595 miles on 4 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Oct 2024: 95,595 miles, lower than 95,953 miles on 7 Jul 2023.

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
95,953 miles · 7 Jul 2023
Average per year
318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 95,595 miles
  • 2023 – 95,953 miles
  • 2022 – 95,953 miles
  • 2021 – 95,953 miles
  • 2020 – 95,953 miles
  • 2019 – 95,953 miles
  • 2018 – 95,949 miles
  • 2017 – 95,499 miles
  • 2016 – 92,804 miles
  • 2015 – 92,773 miles
  • 2014 – 92,758 miles
  • 2012 – 92,718 miles
  • 2009 – 90,837 miles
  • 2008 – 90,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,595 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,595 miles (-358)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    95,595 miles
    Test number
    300173515012
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass95,953 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    95,953 miles
    Test number
    551735928652
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  3. Fail95,953 miles1 dangerous16 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,953 miles
    Test number
    659504411328
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill end (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill end (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  4. Pass95,953 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    95,953 miles
    Test number
    224959200850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass95,953 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,953 miles
    Test number
    351432058168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  6. Fail95,953 miles (+4)3 dangerous10 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,953 miles
    Test number
    855715878154
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Centre under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMinor exhaust blow
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPAS pipes corroded
  7. Pass95,949 miles (+450)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    95,949 miles
    Test number
    867159871732
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass95,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    95,499 miles
    Test number
    969600512679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail95,499 miles (+2,695)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,499 miles
    Test number
    508029738723
    • FailureCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust cat (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  10. Pass92,804 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    92,804 miles
    Test number
    815732514343
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded all (2.3.2)
  11. Fail92,800 miles (+27)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,800 miles
    Test number
    887998260111
    • FailureFront Horn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded all (2.3.2)
  12. Pass92,773 miles (+4)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    92,773 miles
    Test number
    957803155111
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOsr tyre wall inner cracked
  13. Fail92,769 miles (+11)5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,769 miles
    Test number
    297519945160
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOsr tyre wall inner cracked
  14. Pass92,758 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    92,758 miles
    Test number
    577360294078
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  15. Fail92,747 miles (+29)2 dangerous6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,747 miles
    Test number
    108179474474
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  16. Pass92,718 miles (+12)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    92,718 miles
    Test number
    199768102272
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteRear axle bumper stops corroded away
  17. Fail92,706 miles (+1,869)2 dangerous20 failures5 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,706 miles
    Test number
    615142302282
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousNo reverse lights
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteNs wiper blade fouls on schuttle panal
    • NoteRear axle bumper stops corroded away
  18. Pass90,837 miles (+334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    90,837 miles
    Test number
    422105119421
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass90,503 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    90,503 miles
    Test number
    484427578263
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  20. Fail90,503 miles7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,503 miles
    Test number
    331666768251
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Questions about T249 SBV

Does T249 SBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T249 SBV expired on 3 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T249 SBV?
The MOT on T249 SBV expired on 3 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T249 SBV done?
T249 SBV was recorded at 95,595 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2024, an average of 318 miles a year.
Has T249 SBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T249 SBV has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T249 SBV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Oct 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T249 SBV find?
T249 SBV passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2024 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective, and 3 more.

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