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LV08 LOJ

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

159,730 mi
Last recorded159,730 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 LOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 159,730 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 159,718 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 154,027 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 146,108 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 146,108 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 142,534 miles

oil in expansion tank

Fail 22 Mar 2016 142,504 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

oil in expansion tank

Pass 13 Mar 2015 138,027 miles

front near side indicator lens s/ cracked

rear n/s lamp s/cracked

Pass 6 Mar 2014 118,242 miles

Exhaust box mounts broken but still supported.

Incorrect wheel bolt fitted NSR.

OSF cv gaiter clip broken.

Fail 6 Mar 2014 118,240 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust box mounts broken but still supported.

Incorrect wheel bolt fitted NSR.

OSF cv gaiter clip broken.

Pass 16 Mar 2013 107,351 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 107,351 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 83,998 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 83,998 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s side repeater condition

Pass 14 Mar 2011 54,988 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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LV08 LOJ is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LV08 LOJ, 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 LV08 LOJ registered?

LV08 LOJ is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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