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LG08 ZRX

2008 Citroen Relay

Gold Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

101,584 mi
Last recorded101,584 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 ZRX
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 101,584 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Hand brake adjustment area corroded.

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced In front of wheel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Jan 2026 101,584 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Hand brake adjustment area corroded.

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced In front of wheel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 100,801 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 19 Sep 2024 100,799 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 15 Sep 2023 98,829 miles

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front coil spring upper mounting plates (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

deterioration in nearside hand brake cable outer casing

drivers door mirror casing damaged

slight deterioration in both sides front lower arms inner rear mounting bushes

Pass 21 Sep 2022 97,028 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

slight deterioration in front lower suspension arms inner rear bushes

Fail 8 Sep 2022 97,028 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf spring front anchorage area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

slight deterioration in front lower suspension arms inner rear bushes

Pass 9 Sep 2021 95,062 miles

slight deterioration in both headlamp lens

slight deterioration in left hand rear handbrake cable

Pass 21 Sep 2020 92,600 miles

Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened all rear leaf spring shackle brackets (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 92,600 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/body within 30cm of leaf spring front mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body/rear sill corroded within 30 cm of leaf spring shackle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened all rear leaf spring shackle brackets (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 90,418 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 86,899 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 86,889 miles

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

Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 84,099 miles

both front tyres slight wear on inner and outer edges

Pass 25 Aug 2016 73,046 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 64,055 miles

deterioration to the exhaust system

Pass 9 Sep 2014 55,567 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 55,567 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2013 49,303 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 49,064 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

E M LIGHT ON.

High level stop light n/w.

Nearside mirror slight damage and inscure.

Nearside rear lamp lens damage.

Pass 8 Feb 2012 37,311 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s side body damage

Pass 8 Feb 2011 27,019 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 27,018 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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 ZRX is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Gold with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 LG08 ZRX, 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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LG08 ZRX is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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