DVSA Statistics
2014 Citroen Relay
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2014 Citroen Relays usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 4 still fail, most often for a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Based on 6,212 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 6,212 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
73.9%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 6,212 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2014 Citroen Relay
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2014 Citroen Relay likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2014 Citroen Relay has a 73.9% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2014 Citroen Relay?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2014 Citroen Relay are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2014 Citroen Relay fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2014 Citroen Relays fail their MOT?
Around 26% of 2014 Citroen Relays fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2014 Citroen Relay MOT?
Before your 2014 Citroen Relay MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2014 Citroen Relay reliable for MOT?
With a 73.9% MOT pass rate, the 2014 Citroen Relay performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.