MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
248,601 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (2.4.G.2)
both wing mirrors repaired by tape
crack in windscreen but not affecting drivers view
engine management light on
rear exhaust section slightly corroded
Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed pad wear sensor wire (1.9.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (2.4.G.2)
both wing mirrors repaired by tape
crack in windscreen but not affecting drivers view
engine management light on
rear exhaust section slightly corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo to downpipe (7.1.2)
front number plate cracked
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo to downpipe (7.1.2)
front number plate cracked
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both wing mirror and side repeaters repaired by tape
crack in windscreen not affecting drivers view
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
both wing mirror and side repeaters repaired by tape
crack in windscreen not affecting drivers view
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both wing mirror casings / side repeater lenses damaged and repaired by tape
crack in windscreen not affecting drivers view
engine management light on
nearside front top shocker bearing creaking slightly
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both side repeater lenses missing
both wing mirrors repaired by tape
stone chip in windscreen
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
both side repeater lenses missing
both wing mirrors repaired by tape
stone chip in windscreen
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
airbag light on
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen Relay?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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CA08 VFW is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 CA08 VFW, 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 CA08 VFW registered?
CA08 VFW is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 16 July 2008.
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