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BN08 SFK

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

177,612 mi
Last recorded177,612 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 SFK
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 177,612 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jun 2025 177,589 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength by front spring shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired rear spring shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2024 174,364 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 168,517 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 May 2023 168,517 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Mar 2022 163,217 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 163,216 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 161,053 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

no warning lights on dash time of test

o/s/f repeater lens damaged

Pass 10 Mar 2020 155,238 miles

no warning lights on dash time of test

Pass 12 Mar 2019 149,762 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

centre exhaust deteriorating

no warning lights on dash time of test

Pass 15 Mar 2018 147,117 miles

Central exhaust deteriorated

Front exhaust rubber mounting broken

Nearside Rear reversing light not working

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 14 Mar 2018 147,114 miles

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

Central exhaust deteriorated

Front exhaust rubber mounting broken

Nearside Rear reversing light not working

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 144,554 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear reversing light not working

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear bump stop deteriorated

front and rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 8 Mar 2017 144,553 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position lower catch (6.4.1)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear reversing light not working

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear bump stop deteriorated

front and rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 8 Mar 2016 141,626 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 103,702 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 136,653 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 132,930 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 107,581 miles

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 27 Feb 2012 107,578 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 78,393 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front and rear brake discs worn

n/s and o/s inner tie bars showing signs of wear

How Reliable is the Citroen Relay?

Based on 1,209,729 MOT tests across 108,809 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
6,926
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
108,809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39,680
Registration plate lamp not working 31,479
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,039
Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,663
Stop lamp not working 19,404
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BN08 SFK is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 99,132 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Relay fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 39,680 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN08 SFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Relay typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN08 SFK registered?

BN08 SFK is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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