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BP08 WGF

2008 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

159,027 mi
Last recorded159,027 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 WGF
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 159,027 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Oct 2025 159,015 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 154,918 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 154,918 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested both (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 148,721 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 148,609 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 142,820 miles

stone chip front screen lower o/s.

o/s/f outer drive shaft boot out of shape/de-formed.

Fail 4 Aug 2022 142,818 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear incorrect spacing. (0.1 (d))

both front head lights slight diss-colouring.

o/s/f outer drive shaft boot out of shape/de-formed.

oil mist front of engine PAS pump area.

slight blow centre exhaust.

stone chip front screen lower o/s.

Pass 29 Jul 2021 141,489 miles

chip front screen lower o/s.

Fail 28 Jul 2021 141,489 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases top corner (possible weld) (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing. (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing/adrift. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing. (0.1 (d))

chip front screen lower o/s.

oil leak power steering pump area (advise further investigation)

Pass 10 Aug 2020 139,840 miles

chip in front screen o/s.

slight free play o/s/f track rod end.

vehicle under side covered in paint/wax oil unable to full inspect brake, fuel lines etc.

Pass 24 Jul 2019 132,832 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 132,697 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 132,688 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 May 2017 126,193 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 89,205 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 89,204 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 83,339 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 72,175 miles

side marker lights not working

Pass 4 Jul 2013 63,729 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 63,729 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 36,525 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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BP08 WGF is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 WGF, 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 WGF registered?

BP08 WGF is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 13 August 2008.

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