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FH57 EJK

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

122,427 mi
Last recorded122,427 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 EJK
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 122,427 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s & n/s front inner wheel arches (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/f inner footstep (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2026 122,120 miles

Dropside component corroded and likely to cause injury Floor of bed completely corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Dropside component corroded and likely to cause injury Bed support beam (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel arch just to the right of road wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced At the top of the inner wheel arch just in front of shock (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Dropside component corroded and likely to cause injury Bed support beam (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Dropside component corroded and likely to cause injury Bed support beam (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Dropside component corroded and likely to cause injury Bed support beam (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced At the top of thr inner wheel arch in front of shock (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Dropside component corroded and likely to cause injury Bed support beam (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps All (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Apr 2025 107,177 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 107,177 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases leaking from CAT/DPF (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 101,972 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective rubbers split (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Apr 2024 101,960 miles

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective rubbers split (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2023 92,959 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Rear exhaust box rubber deteriorated

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 86,753 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 84,735 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 77,320 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 75,589 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust flexi pipe outer section split but not leaking

Fail 19 Oct 2018 75,588 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust flexi pipe outer section split but not leaking

Pass 26 Oct 2017 64,877 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Oct 2017 64,875 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 61,453 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 56,220 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 56,220 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 49,677 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 49,677 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 40,089 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 40,089 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 34,404 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 29,289 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 3 Nov 2010 20,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight damage to o/s mirror head

two exhaust rubbers split

Pass 3 Nov 2010 20,740 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight damage to o/s mirror head

two exhaust rubbers split

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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FH57 EJK is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 FH57 EJK, 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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FH57 EJK is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 17 January 2008.

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