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FL08 EXE

2008 Citroen Relay

Yellow Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

110,287 mi
Last recorded110,287 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 EXE
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 110,287 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis has slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 109,416 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis has slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 108,578 miles

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill slight corrosion (inner and outer) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 108,577 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill slight corrosion (inner and outer) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 107,140 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 107,140 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 105,053 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 102,471 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Jun 2021 102,471 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 98,683 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 94,957 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 94,908 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 89,641 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 82,946 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 75,663 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 75,663 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 68,781 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 62,397 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 53,515 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 44,874 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 36,810 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake Discs Worn

Fail 20 Jun 2011 36,810 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake Discs Worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 EXE is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Yellow with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FL08 EXE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL08 EXE registered?

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

Is FL08 EXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL08 EXE shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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