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LG08 NFJ

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

146,979 mi
Last recorded146,979 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 NFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 146,979 miles

Offside Parking brake Efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 144,426 miles

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 10 Feb 2025 144,426 miles

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

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 141,489 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 138,130 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 134,645 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 134,607 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2021 131,047 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2021 131,047 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2020 128,684 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 115,544 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 104,302 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 89,760 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 80,621 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear on inner edge

both front tyre valves perishing

stiffness to handbrake operation

Pass 19 Mar 2015 67,423 miles

exhaust rubbers split

handbrake lever stiff during operation

rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Mar 2014 52,457 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 35,387 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

wiper blades worn

Pass 20 Mar 2012 21,538 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 13,358 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 13,352 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front 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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LG08 NFJ is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LG08 NFJ, 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 LG08 NFJ registered?

LG08 NFJ is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 6 March 2008.

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