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FL08 EWT

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

202,677 mi
Last recorded202,677 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 EWT
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 202,677 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 202,677 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 193,652 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 185,672 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 180,129 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2014 180,089 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 167,962 miles

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

n/s front tyre wearing thin

n/s headlight water condensation in light not effecting light output etc

o/s front wishbone bush deteriorating and slight play

rear doors bottom catch inop

Fail 6 Mar 2013 167,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

n/s front tyre wearing thin

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

n/s headlight water condensation in light not effecting light output etc

o/s front wishbone bush deteriorating and slight play

Pass 24 Feb 2012 13,492 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 134,880 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 108,512 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s front tyre wearing thin

o/s wiper torn at one end

Fail 8 Mar 2011 108,357 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

handbrake has travel

o/s front tyre wearing thin

o/s wiper torn at one end

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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FL08 EWT is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White 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 FL08 EWT, 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 FL08 EWT registered?

FL08 EWT is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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