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White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,905 cc

T449 ARBMOT history

T449 ARB is a white diesel Citroën Relay first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 111,807 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
111,807 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T449 ARB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Relay
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,905 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T449 ARB was last recorded at 111,807 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,794 miles · 20 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
1,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,807 miles
  • 2025 – 108,975 miles
  • 2024 – 107,714 miles
  • 2023 – 106,912 miles
  • 2022 – 106,461 miles
  • 2021 – 106,062 miles
  • 2019 – 105,533 miles
  • 2018 – 104,677 miles
  • 2017 – 104,484 miles
  • 2016 – 103,699 miles
  • 2015 – 101,774 miles
  • 2014 – 96,940 miles
  • 2013 – 96,261 miles
  • 2012 – 94,444 miles
  • 2011 – 91,005 miles
  • 2010 – 88,137 miles
  • 2009 – 85,200 miles
  • 2008 – 85,056 miles
  • 2007 – 83,462 miles
  • 2006 – 80,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,807 miles
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

32 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,807 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    111,807 miles
    Test number
    684713557488
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail111,794 miles (+2,819)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,794 miles
    Test number
    886424890069
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Upper arch area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front most around engine mounting various inadequate repairs. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Upper area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both. (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake bind.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Under door step but not within 30 cm of anchorage. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded.
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion.
  3. Pass108,975 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    108,975 miles
    Test number
    229590866830
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front chassis leg - outside prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of sill area holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front chassis leg - outside prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail108,975 miles (+1,261)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,975 miles
    Test number
    196600104337
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front chassis leg - outside prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of sill area holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front chassis leg - outside prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass107,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    107,714 miles
    Test number
    576624978233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail107,714 miles (+802)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,714 miles
    Test number
    406023964992
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass106,912 miles (+451)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    106,912 miles
    Test number
    456046614262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,461 miles
    Test number
    707734241863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail106,455 miles (+393)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,455 miles
    Test number
    897021418301
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass106,062 miles (+529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    106,062 miles
    Test number
    436009058355
    • AdvisoryCorrosion and holes outside prescribed areas
  11. Pass105,533 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,533 miles
    Test number
    544179300702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,677 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    104,677 miles
    Test number
    133474078254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  13. Fail104,675 miles (+191)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,675 miles
    Test number
    715858521837
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  14. Pass104,484 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    104,484 miles
    Test number
    818440274453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail104,478 miles (+779)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,478 miles
    Test number
    575120183549
    • FailureFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush, both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded around jacking point (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front of spring, inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear of spring, inner sill / rear valance (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded around jacking point (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear of spring, inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass103,699 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    103,699 miles
    Test number
    287713817165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail103,681 miles (+1,907)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,681 miles
    Test number
    324326370754
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass101,774 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    101,774 miles
    Test number
    925456575046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail101,766 miles (+4,826)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,766 miles
    Test number
    235480775005
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  20. Pass96,940 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    96,940 miles
    Test number
    337930284001
    • NoteBrake pipes slightly corroded nearside front and both rear
  21. Fail96,940 miles (+679)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,940 miles
    Test number
    258787074073
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteBrake pipes slightly corroded nearside front and both rear
  22. Pass96,261 miles (+1,817)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    96,261 miles
    Test number
    736904133107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass94,444 miles8 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    94,444 miles
    Test number
    549239532114
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes have been undersealed
    • NoteExtensive corrosion to front engine/gearbox mountings
    • NoteFront cross member + mountings heavily corroded
    • NoteO/s/f heavily undersealed
    • NoteP brake cable in poor condition
  24. Fail94,444 miles (+3,439)9 failures8 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,444 miles
    Test number
    427665932149
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes have been undersealed
    • NoteExtensive corrosion to front engine/gearbox mountings
    • NoteFront cross member + mountings heavily corroded
    • NoteO/s/f heavily undersealed
    • NoteP brake cable in poor condition
  25. Pass91,005 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    91,005 miles
    Test number
    239531011425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  26. Fail91,005 miles (+2,868)11 failures10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,005 miles
    Test number
    695263701151
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteSevere corrosion to o/s engine mounting (body inner wing)
  27. Pass88,137 miles (+2,937)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    88,137 miles
    Test number
    994575600175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  28. Pass85,200 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    85,200 miles
    Test number
    542072019127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass85,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    85,056 miles
    Test number
    490009048279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail85,056 miles (+1,594)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,056 miles
    Test number
    543312148207
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • NoteO/s/f brake warning wire broken
  31. Pass83,462 miles (+3,124)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    83,462 miles
    Test number
    633916117100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass80,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    80,338 miles
    Test number
    864666386063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T449 ARB

Does T449 ARB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T449 ARB is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T449 ARB?
The MOT on T449 ARB is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T449 ARB done?
T449 ARB was recorded at 111,807 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 1,547 miles a year.
Has T449 ARB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T449 ARB has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T449 ARB 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 T449 ARB find?
T449 ARB passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres.

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