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NJ58 JVY

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,423 mi
Last recorded184,423 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ58 JVY
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2019 184,423 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 155,377 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Wing mirror cover damage

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 134,992 miles

Chips in windscreen

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 30 Nov 2017 134,987 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Chips in windscreen

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 113,000 miles

Central Front rear exhaust silencer outter corroded

Fail 21 Nov 2016 113,000 miles

Central Front rear exhaust silencer outter corroded

Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working bulb out (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 85,353 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust corroded

offside mirror damaged/repaired

Fail 3 Dec 2015 85,353 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

exhaust corroded

offside mirror damaged/repaired

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 52,037 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

exhaust corroded

offside mirror repaired

Fail 8 Dec 2014 52,037 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

exhaust corroded

offside mirror repaired

Pass 9 Nov 2013 43,126 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 42,681 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine management light on

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wipers poor

Pass 25 Sep 2012 34,254 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Sep 2011 26,062 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 22 Sep 2011 26,062 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear brake discs worn

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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NJ58 JVY is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NJ58 JVY, 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 NJ58 JVY registered?

NJ58 JVY is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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