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NJ58 OEY

2008 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

62,860 mi
Last recorded62,860 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ58 OEY
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 62,860 miles

Nearside Front side marker lamp not working

nearside repeater lamp damaged

Fail 16 Apr 2026 62,860 miles

Nearside Front side marker lamp not working

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

nearside repeater lamp damaged

Pass 14 Apr 2025 61,052 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Backplate insecure

Pass 19 Apr 2024 59,349 miles

Both headlamp lenses in poor condition effecting dipping pattern

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake back plate insecure, not effecting brake

Reverse lamp not working

both driving mirrors damaged temporary mirror glasses fitted

Fail 12 Apr 2024 59,336 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust disconnected at manifold (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Both headlamp lenses in poor condition effecting dipping pattern

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake back plate insecure, not effecting brake

Reverse lamp not working

both driving mirrors damaged temporary mirror glasses fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2023 57,615 miles

Offside front hub nut locking on one side only

Fail 17 Mar 2023 57,298 miles

Central Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside front hub nut locking on one side only

Pass 3 Mar 2022 56,101 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 54,378 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 53,059 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 50,256 miles

main silencer outer casing rusty

reverse light not working

vehicle in general very rusty under neath

Fail 19 Mar 2019 50,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

main silencer outer casing rusty

reverse light not working

vehicle in general very rusty under neath

Pass 26 Apr 2018 49,695 miles

main silencer outer casing corroded,but no exhaust gas leak

Fail 24 Apr 2018 49,694 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

main silencer outer casing corroded,but no exhaust gas leak

Pass 20 May 2017 49,248 miles

main silencer outer casing corroded,but no exhaust gas leak at present

Fail 18 May 2017 49,244 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

main silencer outer casing corroded,but no exhaust gas leak at present

Pass 20 May 2016 47,194 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 42,415 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 42,415 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 32,160 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 22,985 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 19,691 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front tyres approx 3.5mm

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 19,691 miles

Front tyres approx 3.5mm

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

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2011 13,889 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front discs & pads approx 60% worn

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Rear brake discs & pads approx 50% worn

Pass 19 Sep 2011 13,889 miles

Front discs & pads approx 60% worn

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear brake discs & pads approx 50% 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 OEY is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 OEY, 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 OEY registered?

NJ58 OEY is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 24 September 2008.

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