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MJ08 ZSL

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

106,441 mi
Last recorded106,441 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 ZSL
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 106,441 miles

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

surface rust build up on suspension and body components

Pass 20 Feb 2024 104,741 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 96,836 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 91,896 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 134,425 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 125,089 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 61,202 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 98,456 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 52,859 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2018 52,844 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured front and rear eyes (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2017 40,859 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 40,830 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 40,784 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 33,600 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 24,576 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 19,440 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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MJ08 ZSL 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 81.3%.

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 MJ08 ZSL, 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 MJ08 ZSL registered?

MJ08 ZSL is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 21 August 2008.

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