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CE08 DYO

2008 Citroen Relay

Green Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests29 (15 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate51.7%

Mileage

92,591 mi
Last recorded92,591 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 DYO
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 14 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 92,591 miles
Fail 19 May 2026 92,591 miles

Emissions unable to be completed dpf snapped (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light lense (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 May 2025 90,356 miles

Both wing mirrors damaged

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2025 90,256 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat welds broken and blowing heavily (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure x4 rubber mounts broken and cat welds have broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both wing mirrors damaged

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 90,171 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside beam pattern poor

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 23 Apr 2024 88,332 miles

Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Apr 2024 88,332 miles

Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 85,421 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blow can be heard at DPF (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Gear box oil leak

Offside Rear tyre wearing heavily on its inner edge

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all items under bonnet covered in oil

bolt missing from DPF bracket

both wing mirrors damaged

vehicle resting of bump assist

Fail 25 Apr 2023 85,421 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both headlamps deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bush missing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blow can be heard at DPF (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Gear box oil leak

Offside Rear tyre wearing heavily on its inner edge

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all items under bonnet covered in oil

bolt missing from DPF bracket

both wing mirrors damaged

vehicle resting of bump assist

Pass 29 Apr 2022 82,924 miles

Offside head light dull

Offside wing mirror damaged

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both side repeater lenses broken

Pass 14 Apr 2021 78,800 miles

Offside side repeater lense missing

slight interference on o/s/r indicator

Fail 13 Apr 2021 78,800 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment park brake (1.1.15 (f))

Offside side repeater lense missing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight interference on o/s/r indicator

Pass 23 Apr 2020 75,405 miles

Offside Rear park effort low

Offside side repeater lense missing

Fail 23 Apr 2020 75,405 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust system insecure downpipe snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear park effort low

Offside side repeater lense missing

Pass 1 May 2019 73,012 miles

both head light lenses starting to mist up

Fail 30 Apr 2019 73,012 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

both head light lenses starting to mist up

Pass 20 Apr 2018 68,648 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

both front lower suspension arm bushes have play

both headlamps deteriorated

front brake discs worn and have a lip on there outer edge

gear box oil leak

rear brake discs worn and have a lip on there outer edges

wipers smearing

Fail 18 Apr 2018 68,648 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all rear lamps affected by the operation on another (1.1.A.3f)

both headlamps deteriorated

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

both front lower suspension arm bushes have play

front brake discs worn and have a lip on there outer edge

gear box oil leak

rear brake discs worn and have a lip on there outer edges

wipers smearing

Pass 28 Apr 2017 64,136 miles

EML light on

both wing mirrors in poor condition

front brake discs worn and have a lip on there outer edge

fuel filter housing damp

headlamps deteriorated

long handbrake travel

rear brake discs excessively worn and have a lip on there outer edge

slight oil leak

spare tyre missing

wipers smearing

Fail 28 Apr 2017 64,136 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

EML light on

both wing mirrors in poor condition

front brake discs worn and have a lip on there outer edge

fuel filter housing damp

headlamps deteriorated

long handbrake travel

rear brake discs excessively worn and have a lip on there outer edge

slight oil leak

spare tyre missing

wipers smearing

Pass 27 Apr 2016 56,931 miles

EML light on

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside side repeater cover damaged

Fail 18 Apr 2016 56,931 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

EML light on

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside side repeater cover damaged

Pass 23 Apr 2015 51,690 miles

o/s mirror damaged

o/s side repeater lense missing

Pass 29 Apr 2014 47,521 miles

enigne management light on

offside front mirror glass cracked and side repeater lense on mirror broken

offside mirror back taped up

offside rear parking brake effort is slightly weak and sounds noisy

Fail 15 Apr 2014 47,417 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

offside front mirror glass cracked and side repeater lense on mirror broken

offside mirror back taped up

offside rear parking brake effort is slightly weak and sounds noisy

Pass 27 Apr 2012 38,475 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

crack in front screen

Fail 23 Apr 2012 38,400 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

crack in front screen

Pass 27 Apr 2011 31,668 miles

n/s parkcable insecure

Fail 26 Apr 2011 31,668 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s parkcable insecure

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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CE08 DYO is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Green with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.7%.

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 CE08 DYO, 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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CE08 DYO is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 2 May 2008.

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