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CF08 FFP

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests26 (13 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

135,714 mi
Last recorded135,714 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF08 FFP
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 13 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 135,714 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2024 131,646 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint steering rack gaiter damp with fluid (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced off side inner sill corroded outside of prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox damp with oil and off side front of engine damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2024 131,642 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box and flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to crack and perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint steering rack gaiter sweating fluid (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced off side inner sill corroded outside of prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box damp with oil and offside engine sweating oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2024 131,641 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure back box outer skin likely to become detached heavily corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box and flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to crack and perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint steering rack gaiter sweating fluid (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced off side inner sill corroded outside of prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box damp with oil and offside engine sweating oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 129,347 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Main box corroded/slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe appears broken/slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Small split in boot.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip zone A area. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2023 129,345 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Main box corroded/slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe appears broken/slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Small split in boot.

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level. (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip zone A area. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 129,342 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Under sill panelling areas. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi feels broken/slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Main box area slight blow and badly corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Not all high level working. (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip in zone A. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 126,244 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 123,746 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 123,739 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 122,450 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 122,070 miles

Gear box stabilizer worn

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure in the inner arch (4.11 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2018 122,062 miles

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

Gear box stabilizer worn

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure in the inner arch (4.11 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 122,062 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 121,551 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 121,539 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 120,856 miles

Body has slight corrosion exhaust box outer skin. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position out line marker light not working.

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

clutch pedal anti slip missing.

Fail 5 Jul 2016 120,790 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion exhaust box outer skin. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position out line marker light not working.

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

clutch pedal anti slip missing.

Pass 21 Jul 2015 120,461 miles

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

clutch pedal anti slip missing

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

o/s rear tyre deterioration / cracking on sidewall

Fail 20 Jul 2015 120,428 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp obscured more than 50% (1.3.2c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

clutch pedal anti slip missing

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

o/s rear tyre deterioration / cracking on sidewall

Pass 20 May 2014 119,942 miles

exhaust condition flexi joint deterioration and exhaust box outer skin corrosion

mil light on

n/s mirror case backing cracked

o/s rear tyre inner sidewall deterioration/ cracking

Fail 13 May 2014 119,905 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust condition flexi joint deterioration and exhaust box outer skin corrosion

mil light on

n/s mirror case backing cracked

o/s rear tyre inner sidewall deterioration/ cracking

Fail 9 Mar 2013 118,696 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

2 x o/s side markers inoperative

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

O/S/REAR TYRE INNER AND OUTER SIDE WALLS CRACKING BADLY REQUIRES URGENT REPLACMENT!!!

body damage to o/s front and front of vehicle

bulb failure warning lamp illuminated

gearbox very noisy suspect imminant failure

n/s side repeater lens damaged missing

n/s/front brake pad wear indicator wires broken

poor cold starting

spare wheel missing

Pass 15 Feb 2012 89,972 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate cracked

Fail 15 Feb 2012 89,972 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate cracked

Fail 28 Jan 2012 88,534 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

near side repeater lens missing

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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CF08 FFP is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 CF08 FFP, 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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CF08 FFP is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 15 August 2008.

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