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FM57 LUD

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

105,255 mi
Last recorded105,255 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 105,255 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 105,255 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 104,748 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 104,748 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2024 103,730 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 103,715 miles

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 102,659 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 100,841 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced Centre (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 100,407 miles

Engine and battery light illuminated.

Exhaust flexi section deteriorated

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen wiper blade defective Nearside and offside. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 100,389 miles

Exhaust flexi section deteriorated

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Reverse lights inoperative

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 100,115 miles

Passenger door opening fault!

Fail 21 Jan 2019 100,115 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Passenger door opening fault!

Pass 25 Jan 2018 98,943 miles

oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2016 95,464 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 95,429 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 89,784 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 89,784 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2014 83,539 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 83,539 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 78,143 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 75,434 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 70,717 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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FM57 LUD is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 FM57 LUD, 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 LUD registered?

FM57 LUD is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 9 January 2008.

Is FM57 LUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM57 LUD shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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