
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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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))
Pass95,499 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 95,499 miles
- Test number
- 969600512679
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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
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
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)
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)
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
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
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)
Pass90,503 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 90,503 miles
- Test number
- 484427578263
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
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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