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S999 GNS

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

59,326 mi
Last recorded59,326 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS999 GNS
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 59,326 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 58,755 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2024 58,748 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 58,509 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaiter (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaiter (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fail 16 Feb 2023 58,506 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaiter (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaiter (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 57,574 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear heavy corrosion on sill, outside 30cm of prescribed areas

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component seepage from rack at N/S and O/S (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 20 Jan 2022 57,572 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear heavy corrosion on sill, outside 30cm of prescribed areas

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component seepage from rack at N/S and O/S (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 56,615 miles

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s/f sill accident damaged corrosion surface under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 15 Jan 2021 56,611 miles

Central Front Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s/f sill accident damaged corrosion surface under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 55,274 miles

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Jul 2019 55,272 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Upper Exhaust system insecure 3 mountings broken on safety tapes (6.1.2 (a))

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 52,992 miles

Front battery charge warning lamp on

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion sills damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Lower exhaust tail pipe end deteriorated

Fail 6 Jul 2018 52,934 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested not working on dip beam (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Front battery charge warning lamp on

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion sills damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Lower exhaust tail pipe end deteriorated

Pass 14 Jun 2017 56,624 miles

Central Front Lower Body has slight corrosion slight general underbody corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Upper battery warning light illuminated

Fail 14 Jun 2017 56,624 miles

Central Front Lower Body has slight corrosion slight general underbody corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper battery warning light illuminated

Pass 3 Jun 2016 47,643 miles

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

charge warning lamp on

Pass 2 Jun 2015 41,850 miles

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

exhaust silencer outer skin holed

Fail 4 Jun 2014 35,966 miles

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

exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2014 35,966 miles

exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2012 26,168 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2012 26,168 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 18,979 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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S999 GNS is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 S999 GNS, 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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S999 GNS is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 4 June 2008.

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