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LY57 KNG

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

144,704 mi
Last recorded144,704 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2021 144,704 miles

Engine mount nut missing but mount still secure

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 144,484 miles

Engine mount nut missing but not going to cause an issue

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 144,275 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2019 144,275 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 144,006 miles

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

engine oil leak

front number plate cracked

rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated

Pass 8 Apr 2017 143,618 miles

EML light on dash

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level centre brake light (1.2.1b)

front number plate cracked

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

signs of a minor oil leak

Pass 11 Jan 2016 143,321 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 142,871 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 142,871 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2013 134,770 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 116,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 116,914 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 107,052 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2011 107,052 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

n/s/r light unit damaged

n/s/r tyre has a nail in it

rear exhaust rubber split

Pass 8 Dec 2010 73,063 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2010 73,063 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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 KNG is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KNG, 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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LY57 KNG is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 21 January 2008.

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