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PK08 FCE

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

145,174 mi
Last recorded145,174 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 FCE
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2021 145,174 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2019 134,277 miles

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

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

Fail 3 May 2019 134,276 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 131,436 miles

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2017 125,355 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 125,355 miles

Central Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Central Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nossle blocked (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 100,238 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 96,807 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

backbox deteriated

windscreen damaged but not in swept area

Fail 17 Nov 2014 96,807 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

backbox deteriated

windscreen damaged but not in swept area

Pass 15 Nov 2013 88,209 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 88,205 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

suspect blocked cat convertor

Pass 30 Nov 2012 80,911 miles

high level stop lamp has one bulb off - 75% still working

Fail 29 Nov 2012 80,887 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

high level stop lamp has one bulb off - 75% still working

Pass 19 May 2011 57,278 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 57,278 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

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

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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PK08 FCE 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 PK08 FCE, 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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PK08 FCE is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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