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BT08 SGY

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

69,036 mi
Last recorded69,036 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 SGY
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Feb 2025 69,036 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

All suspension is corroded and bushes are perished

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Rears look to have been hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Corrosion setting into the underside

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 60,051 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

front to rear under body & suspension components slightly corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2023 60,047 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced & outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front to rear under body & suspension components slightly corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2023 60,023 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to multiple exhaust leaks (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Hole in rear box (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Hole in flexibly down pipe (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded holed and insecure (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill corroded holed and insecure (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded holed and insecure (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Majority off fluid misses windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball joint boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 57,715 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 55,586 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 52,799 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 48,311 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 44,353 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 39,975 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 35,378 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 30,471 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 25,698 miles

exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 18 May 2013 21,297 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 16,620 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 12,778 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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BT08 SGY is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SGY, 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 SGY registered?

BT08 SGY is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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