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BN58 KYJ

2008 Citroen Relay

Black Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

34,195 mi
Last recorded34,195 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 KYJ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 34,195 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 34,195 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps nearside and offside (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2025 33,858 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 17 May 2024 31,938 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2023 30,093 miles

exhaust has minor leakage of gases front cat split held by bracket

Fail 10 May 2023 30,039 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim too low o/s n/s (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust has minor leakage of gases front cat split held by bracket

Pass 3 Mar 2022 27,442 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 27,442 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 25,940 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 25,940 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 23,239 miles

rear suspension sitting on bump stops

Fail 11 Feb 2020 23,170 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction diesel after july 2008 (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fuel pipe insecure heater pipe and elrctrics inscure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

rear suspension sitting on bump stops

Pass 26 Feb 2019 21,870 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 18,279 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 18,274 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (shackle) cracked/fractured (2.4.B.1b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 14,811 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 14,802 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe disconected (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lense broken sharp edge (1.4.A.2f)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

handbrake traveling high

Pass 12 Aug 2015 11,604 miles

handbrake lever traveling high

leaning to the o/s

Fail 21 Aug 2014 9,422 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

handbrake lever traveling high

leaning to o/s

Pass 21 Aug 2014 9,422 miles

handbrake lever traveling high

leaning to o/s

Pass 5 Aug 2013 7,561 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 6,494 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 5,828 miles

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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BN58 KYJ is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Black with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN58 KYJ, 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 BN58 KYJ registered?

BN58 KYJ is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 2 September 2008.

Is BN58 KYJ safe to buy?

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