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FG08 UXP

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

217,221 mi
Last recorded217,221 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 UXP
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 217,221 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 May 2019 217,212 miles

All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside All outline marker lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 195,878 miles

nearside rear tyre tread down to wear bars

tread on both front tyres down to wear bars

Fail 9 May 2018 195,874 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre tread down to wear bars

tread on both front tyres down to wear bars

Pass 23 Jun 2016 180,555 miles

exhaust corroded

n/s/f tyre worn to limit

o/s/r tyre worn to limit

Fail 17 Jun 2016 180,541 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

exhaust corroded

n/s/f tyre worn to limit

o/s/r tyre worn to limit

Pass 1 Aug 2015 177,644 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 177,142 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 163,193 miles

rear tyres perrishing

Fail 23 Jun 2014 163,193 miles

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

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

outer sidewalls on both rear tyres perishing

Pass 20 Jun 2013 146,116 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 146,115 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 May 2012 132,767 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 114,807 miles

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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FG08 UXP is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White 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 FG08 UXP, 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 FG08 UXP registered?

FG08 UXP is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 5 June 2008.

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