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FE58 XVY

2008 Citroen Relay

Yellow Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

140,003 mi
Last recorded140,003 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 XVY
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 140,003 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 124,663 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 124,662 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 109,711 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front strut top bearing rough when rotated during lock to lock check

Fail 18 Jun 2015 109,707 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front strut top bearing rough when rotated during lock to lock check

Fail 23 Jun 2014 95,562 miles

Exhaust is corroded but not to excess

Exhaust mounting rubbers have perished and safety straps are holding exhaust in place

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres have curbing damage to sidewalls

Pass 23 Jun 2014 95,562 miles

Exhaust is corroded but not to excess

Exhaust mounting rubbers have perished and safety straps are holding exhaust in place

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres have curbing damage to sidewalls

Pass 4 Jul 2013 86,494 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2013 86,494 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2012 70,382 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 51,509 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 51,509 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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FE58 XVY is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Yellow with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 FE58 XVY, 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 FE58 XVY registered?

FE58 XVY is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 18 September 2008.

Is FE58 XVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE58 XVY shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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