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SK08 VJY

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

201,673 mi
Last recorded201,673 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK08 VJY
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2021 201,673 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Silencer deteriorated

Fail 9 Sep 2021 201,672 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Outline marker lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

N/S/R tail light lens missing

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Silencer deteriorated

Pass 4 Jul 2020 197,268 miles

All four rear exhaust mountings temp repair

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 30 Jun 2020 197,268 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))

All four rear exhaust mountings temp repair

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect REPAIRED (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high ADJUSTED (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working REPAIRED (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 5 Jul 2019 192,098 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 183,615 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 183,615 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2017 177,470 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 169,382 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 155,608 miles

wear front tyres

Pass 4 Mar 2014 140,494 miles

rear tyres down to 3;4

Pass 27 Feb 2013 123,483 miles

crack in screen

Pass 16 Feb 2012 99,561 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2011 68,412 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 68,412 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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SK08 VJY 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 73.3%.

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 SK08 VJY, 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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SK08 VJY is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 4 March 2008.

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