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PY58 EXT

2008 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

221,441 mi
Last recorded221,441 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY58 EXT
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 221,441 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 221,122 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central exhaust box corroded

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 207,297 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 70 15 C close to limit 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Oct 2018 207,927 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Side repeater does not face the side lens broken (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour gone white (4.4.3 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached cover missing (4.10 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 70 15 C close to limit 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear park brake recording little effort

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing 215 70 15 C (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge 215 70 15 C (5.2.3 (e))

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

handbrake efficiency low

unable to check front wipers no screen wash

Pass 22 Sep 2017 187,031 miles

BOTH FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINKS BECOMING DETERIORATED

N/S HANDBRAKE BECOMING POOR

N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT - 215 70 15 C 109/170S

N/S/R TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT - 215 70 15 C 109/170S

O/S SIDE REPEATER LENSE MISSING

Fail 22 Sep 2017 187,031 miles

Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating N/S (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working O/S (1.3.2b)

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

Side repeater insecure N/S (1.4.A.2b)

BOTH FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINKS BECOMING DETERIORATED

N/S HANDBRAKE BECOMING POOR

N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT - 215 70 15 C 109/170S

N/S/R TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT - 215 70 15 C 109/170S

O/S SIDE REPEATER LENSE MISSING

Pass 26 Sep 2016 160,056 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 160,055 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 134,098 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 110,276 miles

engine warning light on

exhaust rear silencer corroding

Fail 12 Sep 2014 110,268 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

engine warning light on

exhaust rear silencer corroding

Pass 16 Sep 2013 92,444 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 92,444 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 83,617 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 83,559 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

n/s mirror damaged

Fail 14 Jan 2012 51,172 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 51,172 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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PY58 EXT is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 PY58 EXT, 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 PY58 EXT registered?

PY58 EXT is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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