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Citroën Relay

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,446 cc

Y229 JGXMOT history

Y229 JGX is a white diesel Citroën Relay first used on 23 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 100,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2024
Mileage
100,161 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2024
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y229 JGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Relay
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,446 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y229 JGX was last recorded at 100,161 miles on 4 Apr 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Sept 2017: 10,016 miles, lower than 100,161 miles on 19 Sept 2016.
  • 20 Nov 2019: 10,014 miles, lower than 100,161 miles on 1 Oct 2019.

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
100,161 miles · 28 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 100,161 miles
  • 2023 – 100,161 miles
  • 2022 – 100,161 miles
  • 2021 – 100,161 miles
  • 2019 – 10,014 miles
  • 2018 – 10,016 miles
  • 2017 – 10,016 miles
  • 2016 – 100,161 miles
  • 2015 – 98,855 miles
  • 2014 – 95,174 miles
  • 2010 – 93,183 miles
  • 2009 – 89,966 miles
  • 2008 – 87,134 miles
  • 2007 – 79,038 miles
  • 2006 – 77,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail100,161 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures 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, 2018–2019

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • OIL LEAK

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail100,161 miles4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,161 miles
    Test number
    778898345959
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass100,161 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,161 miles
    Test number
    797462010710
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass100,161 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,161 miles
    Test number
    103751599194
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail100,161 miles4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,161 miles
    Test number
    392782798155
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb wrong (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger / arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill x 2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass100,161 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,161 miles
    Test number
    888460434779
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail100,161 miles (+90,147)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,161 miles
    Test number
    340191560474
    • DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat insecure BOLT MISSING (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure RUBBERS (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BULB FITTED WRONG AND BAD EARTH (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SUSPENSION TURRETT AND INNER WING (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass10,014 miles (-90,147)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    10,014 miles
    Test number
    237305614685
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail100,161 miles (+90,145)12 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,161 miles
    Test number
    640552879941
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inengine bay panel (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis holed by crossmember (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced holes all along and by chassis in various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed and bad repair with tape (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis member under bumper area holed and rotten (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded and various holes by chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed and bad repair (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis under bumper area holed and rotten (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both front wheels (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  9. Pass10,016 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    10,016 miles
    Test number
    111763274172
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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))

  10. Pass10,016 miles (-90,145)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    10,016 miles
    Test number
    986678446651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

  11. Pass100,161 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    100,161 miles
    Test number
    168910005134
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  12. Fail100,161 miles (+1,306)1 dangerous8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,161 miles
    Test number
    226103174044
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER ARCH AND SUSPENSION TURRETT (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering OUTRIGGER (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering OUTER SILL (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering INNER SILL X 2 (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering OUTER SILL X 2 (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  13. Pass98,855 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    98,855 miles
    Test number
    706366736024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail98,845 miles (+3,671)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,845 miles
    Test number
    355300473121
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  15. Pass95,174 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    95,174 miles
    Test number
    497475134213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail95,163 miles (+1,980)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,163 miles
    Test number
    677413034272
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass93,183 miles (+3,217)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    93,183 miles
    Test number
    743742980185
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRust present os ns inner/outer sill panels...exhaust rubbers slightly split but still support exhaust system...

  18. Pass89,966 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    89,966 miles
    Test number
    470103489165
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail89,965 miles (+2,831)1 dangerous6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,965 miles
    Test number
    764042489103
    • DangerousLoose bolt on n/s/f shock absorber
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass87,134 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    87,134 miles
    Test number
    664788898190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r wheel bearing noisey

  21. Fail87,134 miles (+8,096)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,134 miles
    Test number
    521137898158
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r wheel bearing noisey

  22. Pass79,038 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    79,038 miles
    Test number
    694634487159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail79,038 miles (+1,870)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,038 miles
    Test number
    842714987123
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass77,168 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    77,168 miles
    Test number
    502972006261
    • NoteFront end damaged

Questions about Y229 JGX

Does Y229 JGX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y229 JGX expired on 27 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y229 JGX?
The MOT on Y229 JGX expired on 27 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y229 JGX done?
Y229 JGX was recorded at 100,161 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2024, an average of 1,299 miles a year.
Has Y229 JGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y229 JGX has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y229 JGX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 13 Sept 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y229 JGX find?
Y229 JGX failed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2024 with 4 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring front mount; offside front service brake excessively binding; offside vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill, and 3 more.

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