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CE08 UAP

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

103,548 mi
Last recorded103,548 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 UAP
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 103,548 miles

Battery light illuminated on dash

Both front inner sills corroded

Both rear suspension bump stops severely deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Unable to see rear outer brake pads

Fail 3 Oct 2025 103,547 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery light illuminated on dash

Both front inner sills corroded

Both rear suspension bump stops severely deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Unable to see rear outer brake pads

Pass 10 Oct 2024 102,936 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Unable to properly inspect rear outer brake pads

Fail 7 Oct 2024 102,936 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Unable to properly inspect rear outer brake pads

Pass 10 Oct 2023 102,761 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 102,386 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 101,730 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 100,028 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside feathered (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2020 100,025 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside feathered (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 99,180 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2019 99,180 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt not functioning as intended centre catch not holding (7.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 83,099 miles

1, overloaded 2, accident damage evident

Fail 6 Oct 2017 83,099 miles

1, overloaded 2, accident damage evident

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 83,099 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump inop (8.2.3)

1, overloaded 2, accident damage evident

Pass 8 Sep 2016 74,429 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 66,259 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on outer tread and getting low

o/s rear tyre getting low

Fail 29 Sep 2015 66,259 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only cable fouling (3.1.2)

n/s rear tyre worn on outer tread and getting low

o/s rear tyre getting low

Pass 25 Sep 2014 60,016 miles

silencer rubber mounts showing signs of detereiation

Fail 25 Sep 2014 60,016 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

silencer rubber mounts showing signs of detereiation

Pass 4 Apr 2013 48,234 miles

front coil springs insulater rubber rings displaced

o/s front tread app limit

o/s rear tread app limit

Fail 4 Apr 2013 48,234 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front coil springs insulater rubber rings displaced

o/s front tread app limit

o/s rear tread app limit

Pass 20 Mar 2012 39,414 miles

exhaust mounts showing signs of deteriation

o/s front tread getting low

Fail 20 Mar 2012 39,414 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust mounts showing signs of deteriation

o/s front tread getting low

Fail 31 Mar 2011 28,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front windscreen marked in sweep

n/s front brake pad wires broken

n/s front wheel slight damage

o/s front tread getting low

Pass 31 Mar 2011 28,003 miles

front windscreen marked in sweep

n/s front brake pad wires broken

n/s front wheel slight damage

o/s front tread getting low

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 UAP is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 UAP, 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 UAP is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 26 March 2008.

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