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FG08 UYL

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

209,176 mi
Last recorded209,176 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 209,176 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 209,174 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back round bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 148,749 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 71,344 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 63,573 miles

Oil leak

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 11 Jul 2013 63,570 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 5 Jul 2012 59,222 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 50,738 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 50,736 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2011 50,734 miles

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

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 UYL is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 UYL, 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 UYL registered?

FG08 UYL is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 23 June 2008.

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