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MT57 PBZ

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

84,909 mi
Last recorded84,909 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT57 PBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019 84,909 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 79,941 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2017 75,736 miles

EML on

Fail 17 Feb 2017 75,724 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort noise from nearside (3.7.B.6a)

EML on

Pass 18 Feb 2016 119,929 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

engine warning lamp illuminated

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 12 Feb 2016 119,928 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine warning lamp illuminated

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Feb 2015 109,680 miles

Oil leak

all 6 exhaust mount rubbers broken

engine warning lamp illuminated

Pass 17 Feb 2014 93,977 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

advise engine warning lamp illuminated

all 4 exhaust rubbers broken

Fail 13 Feb 2014 93,973 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

advise engine warning lamp illuminated

all 4 exhaust rubbers broken

Pass 30 Jan 2013 47,991 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 Jan 2013 47,990 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 32,880 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Upper Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

One exhaust rubber mount split.

Fail 13 Jan 2012 32,880 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Upper Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

One exhaust rubber mount split.

Pass 17 Jan 2011 24,925 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 24,925 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s mirror glass cracked but not seriously deteriorated or seriously damaged . rear view is good and clear.

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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MT57 PBZ 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 MT57 PBZ, 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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MT57 PBZ is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 22 January 2008.

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