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RJ08 VDL

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,436 mi
Last recorded119,436 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 VDL
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 119,436 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 119,255 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Nearside Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 112,565 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2018 112,565 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 108,415 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 99,530 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 85,323 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 70,142 miles

Exhaust System Slightly Corroded

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

N/S/R Tyre Starting To Perrish On The Outer Side Wall

Plastic Backing Of N/S Door Mirror Cracked.

Pass 13 Jun 2012 56,373 miles

Note . Both Rear Tyres Slightly Perrished On Outer Side Walls

Pass 20 Jun 2011 42,436 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Recomend Replacing Front And Rear Brake Pads Within 6000 Miles [Estimate]

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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RJ08 VDL is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RJ08 VDL, 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 RJ08 VDL registered?

RJ08 VDL is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 24 July 2008.

Is RJ08 VDL safe to buy?

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