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FM57 FKH

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

183,742 mi
Last recorded183,742 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 FKH
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2020 183,742 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy and silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 183,742 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cover sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cover sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy and silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 175,130 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone B of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked at bottom (3.2 (a) (i))

reverse light not working

slight play in steering rack

Fail 9 Feb 2019 175,077 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour door mirror indicator (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp lens seriously defective lens inadequately repaired (4.2.1 (b))

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone B of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked at bottom (3.2 (a) (i))

reverse light not working

slight play in steering rack

Pass 27 Jan 2018 169,173 miles

Offside Rear light cover damaged

Rear bumper damaged

Rear door step damaged

Rear doors damaged

Pass 17 Feb 2017 163,530 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 163,520 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases o/s front cat snapped and blowing (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating 3rd brake light (1.2.1b)

front screen cracked below wipers

o/s window inoperative

rear doors dented badly

rear steps next to tow bar bent

slight grease around n/s front gaitor

Pass 2 Feb 2016 150,496 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 11 Mar 2015 132,160 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 132,160 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 132,074 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

BOTH INDICATOR SIDE REPEATER LENSES DAMAGED AND MISSING.

BOTH REAR TAIL LIGHT UNITS SLIGHTLY INSECURE.

EXHAUST REAR SILENCER IN VERY POOR CONDITION.

GEAR SELECTOR MECHANISM EXCESSIVELY WORN.

NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION BALLJOINT SLIGHT LIFT.

NEARSIDE FRONT SEATBELT BUCKLE OPERATION STIFF.

OFFSIDE FRONT FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE SLIGHTLY TWISTED.

PARK-BRAKE MECHANISM AND CABLES HEAVILY CORRODED.

REAR NUMBER PLATE LAMP OPERATION SLIGHTLY DULL.

SPARE WHEEL SLIGHTLY INSECURE IN CARRIER.

Pass 20 Nov 2013 127,933 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 104,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2011 70,279 miles

engine managment light on

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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FM57 FKH is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FM57 FKH, 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 FM57 FKH registered?

FM57 FKH is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 22 January 2008.

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