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N123 MSW

2008 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

144,623 mi
Last recorded144,623 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN123 MSW
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 144,623 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 143,278 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 140,186 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 138,940 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 138,933 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 135,369 miles

Offside Front mirror cracked

Pass 3 May 2018 130,902 miles

Offside Rear side marker light inop.

Fail 3 May 2018 130,902 miles

Offside Rear side marker light inop.

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 130,552 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 130,534 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Fail 23 Jul 2015 125,431 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

RECOMMEND THAT BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE RENEWED

brake pedal rubber is worn

clutch pedal rubber is missing

nearside front brake pad wear warning light wire is broken

offside centre marker light not working

Pass 23 Jul 2015 125,431 miles

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

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

RECOMMEND THAT BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE RENEWED

brake pedal rubber is worn

clutch pedal rubber is missing

nearside front brake pad wear warning light wire is broken

offside centre marker light not working

Pass 18 Jun 2014 99,700 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 94,878 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

o/s rear top none obligatory lamp inoperative

Pass 19 Jul 2012 72,927 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 54,087 miles

nearside front seat missing

rear seats missing.

roof led light unit faulty,offside rear.

Fail 13 Jul 2011 54,087 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust mounting rubbers perishing.

nearside front seat missing

rear seats missing.

roof led light unit faulty,offside rear.

Pass 5 Jul 2010 31,296 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 17,839 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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N123 MSW is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 N123 MSW, 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 N123 MSW registered?

N123 MSW is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 29 July 2008.

Is N123 MSW safe to buy?

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