MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,210 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
exhaust corroded
Exhaust silencer out skin corroded.
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Switch fitted to dashboard marked WIPERS as wiper stalk does not operate wipers.
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes are covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear body/chassis cross members corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Mounting rubber deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose Mirror loose but not to excess (3.3 (b) (i))
Wipers not operated through original switch, Added switch on dash to turn wipers on.
Emissions not tested Emissions not tested due to excessive oil leak from engine (8.2.2.2 (e))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Damage to body on N/S has left sharp edges, risk of injury. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety Oil leak from engine at sump area (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes are covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear body/chassis cross members corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Mounting rubber deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose Mirror loose but not to excess (3.3 (b) (i))
Wipers not operated through original switch, Added switch on dash to turn wipers on.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Handbrake (3.7.B.5b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear rear brake recording little or no effort Handbrake on both sides (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Cracked windscreen (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
o/s/r light unit slightly damaged
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nail in offside rear tyre
o/s/r light unit slightly damaged
both handbrake cables outer sleeves split
Both front wishbone rear bushes slightly perished
Engine oily
Front wipers starting to smear the screen slightly
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Vehicle sitting on bump stops at the rear
rear discs are worn and corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Both front wishbone rear bushes slightly perished
Engine oily
Front wipers starting to smear the screen slightly
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Vehicle sitting on bump stops at the rear
rear discs are worn and corroded
Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
How Reliable is the Citroen Relay?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SM08 KYZ is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.
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 SM08 KYZ, 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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SM08 KYZ is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 May 2008.
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