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FG57 RKA

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

132,295 mi
Last recorded132,295 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 RKA
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 132,295 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 129,839 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

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

motor home conversion

Pass 10 Jul 2023 124,283 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 123,562 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 121,847 miles

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

Rear leaf springs on rear axle appear over loaded

Fail 17 Jun 2021 121,777 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen scuttle panel not fitted correctly (3.5 (a))

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

Rear leaf springs on rear axle appear over loaded

Pass 13 Jul 2020 120,266 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 120,266 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 120,250 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 118,068 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

This vehicle was presented as a motor home

Pass 12 Jan 2017 117,473 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 117,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 116,230 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 111,731 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

crack in screen outside sweept area

Fail 22 Jan 2015 111,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

crack in screen outside sweept area

Pass 3 Jan 2014 97,106 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight oil leak

Pass 30 Jan 2013 84,807 miles

Oil leak

nearside and offside front wiper blade rubbers not in good condition but clear screen effectively

Pass 30 Jan 2012 73,529 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 83,092 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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FG57 RKA is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FG57 RKA, 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 FG57 RKA registered?

FG57 RKA is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 15 January 2008.

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