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LY08 FWE

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

153,463 mi
Last recorded153,463 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 FWE
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2016 153,463 miles

front and rear brake pads need replacing all four discs worn

Pass 12 Mar 2015 122,591 miles

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

front brake discs worn

front flexy pipe worn

Fail 12 Mar 2015 122,591 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

front brake discs worn

front flexy pipe worn

Pass 18 Mar 2014 94,092 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all four brake discs worn

Pass 19 Mar 2013 70,945 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 59,659 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 48,356 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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LY08 FWE is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LY08 FWE, 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 LY08 FWE registered?

LY08 FWE is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is LY08 FWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY08 FWE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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