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BP08 SXE

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

230,154 mi
Last recorded230,154 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 SXE
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 230,154 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 217,949 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 217,940 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 193,371 miles

Nearside Rear screw in tyre

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

Fail 31 Aug 2016 193,371 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear screw in tyre

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 173,986 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 130,264 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 122,544 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 97,055 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

exhaust rattling from flexy joint not blowing

n/s/f brake pad sensor wiring rubbed through

o/s/f mirror slightly damaged

two exhaust rubbers slight split but still supporting exhaust

Fail 3 Aug 2012 97,055 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

exhaust rattling from flexy joint not blowing

n/s/f brake pad sensor wiring rubbed through

o/s/f mirror slightly damaged

two exhaust rubbers slight split but still supporting exhaust

Pass 4 Aug 2011 68,424 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 68,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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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BP08 SXE is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BP08 SXE, 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 BP08 SXE registered?

BP08 SXE is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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The MOT history for BP08 SXE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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