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BT08 LUW

2008 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,352 mi
Last recorded105,352 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 LUW
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2022 105,352 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 105,303 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 93,735 miles

rear exhaust corroded but not leaking

Fail 10 Aug 2021 93,735 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded but not leaking

Pass 3 Jun 2019 86,390 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 86,390 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 18 Apr 2018 85,258 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 85,258 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2017 78,654 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 71,254 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 60,287 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 46,624 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 28 Jun 2013 31,446 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 31,446 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 27,192 miles

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

n/s mirror

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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BT08 LUW is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Red with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BT08 LUW, 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 BT08 LUW registered?

BT08 LUW is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 7 July 2008.

Is BT08 LUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT08 LUW shows 15 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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