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FM57 ZGZ

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2178cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

122,086 mi
Last recorded122,086 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 ZGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,178cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 122,086 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2026 122,085 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 119,020 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 114,412 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 109,366 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

play in both front seat pivot points

Pass 10 Jun 2022 103,977 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2021 96,789 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 96,687 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 96,265 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 96,265 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 91,989 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 87,834 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 83,140 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 78,116 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 72,920 miles

Ecu light on

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

Oil light flashing (service light)

bulb waring light on but lights ok

Fail 4 Mar 2014 72,920 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Ecu light on

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

Oil light flashing (service light)

bulb waring light on but lights ok

Pass 2 Mar 2013 68,091 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

engine ligght on

Pass 27 Jan 2012 63,572 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 63,560 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 25 Jan 2011 42,915 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 42,915 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 ZGZ is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,178cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 ZGZ, 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 ZGZ registered?

FM57 ZGZ is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 28 January 2008.

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The MOT history for FM57 ZGZ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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