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BP57 CZX

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,700 mi
Last recorded132,700 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 CZX
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 132,700 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Underside chassis rails corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 131,363 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 131,357 miles

Emissions unable to be completed over plate limit aborted (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 130,567 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 129,195 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 128,383 miles

rear pads low

rusty brake discs all round

rusty under body

Fail 7 Feb 2022 128,383 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

rear pads low

rusty brake discs all round

rusty under body

Pass 27 Nov 2020 125,012 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 27 Nov 2020 125,012 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2019 124,682 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 124,671 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 20 Apr 2017 122,464 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 120,947 miles

Centre exhaust deteriorated

Pass 9 May 2015 111,021 miles

nearside and offside headlamp has poor beam patten

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front wiper in poor condition

Fail 17 Dec 2013 90,416 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 90,416 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 77,932 miles

Engine management light on

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Jan 2012 59,007 miles

Engine management light on

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

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

Rear brake disc's worn

Pass 10 Jan 2012 59,007 miles

Engine management light on

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

Rear brake disc's worn

Pass 23 Dec 2010 46,559 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 46,559 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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BP57 CZX 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 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 BP57 CZX, 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 BP57 CZX registered?

BP57 CZX is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 8 January 2008.

Is BP57 CZX safe to buy?

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