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LY57 BZA

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

141,898 mi
Last recorded141,898 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY57 BZA
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 141,898 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Spare tyre defective missing ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view several stone chips not affecting vision (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2019 141,898 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Spare tyre defective missing ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view several stone chips not affecting vision (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 131,969 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 126,639 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 117,731 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 98,661 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 98,661 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 82,621 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 73,530 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 67,766 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 61,928 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 61,928 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

centre stop light has some bulbs not working

o/side front tyre is cut in sidewall but not showing cords

Pass 17 Dec 2010 55,324 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2010 55,324 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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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LY57 BZA is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LY57 BZA, 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 LY57 BZA registered?

LY57 BZA is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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