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SO57 LUH

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2022
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

152,299 mi
Last recorded152,299 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO57 LUH
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2021 152,299 miles

All of underside of vehicle inc outer sills heavily covered in wax/sealer

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front anti roll bar pin bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes heavily covered in wax/sealer (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm, rear bushes peeling from housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Leak from sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Vehicle cross members and rear of body show signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 151,205 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

sump corroded and damp / o/s and n/s sills corroded / o/s/r park effort low / oil leak

Fail 19 Feb 2018 151,136 miles

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

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

rear brake recording little or no effort park (3.7.B.5a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

sump corroded and damp / o/s and n/s sills corroded / park brake cable corroded / oil leak

Fail 12 Feb 2018 151,111 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort park (3.7.B.5a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

sump corroded and damp / o/s and n/s sills corroded / park brake cable corroded / oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2017 135,484 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak / sump corroded and damp

Fail 7 Feb 2017 135,461 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort park (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak / sump corroded and damp

Pass 2 Feb 2016 119,772 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/r park brake effort low

Fail 2 Feb 2016 119,772 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

o/s/r park brake effort low

Pass 4 Feb 2015 104,003 miles

rear axel bump stops

rear bumper / o/s mirror

Fail 3 Feb 2015 103,975 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear axel bump stops

rear bumper / o/s mirror

Pass 5 Feb 2014 87,905 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s door mirror / exhaust and mounting / park brake cable corroded / o/s/r bumper trim

Pass 4 Feb 2013 69,426 miles

park brake cabel corroded / exhaust

Fail 1 Feb 2013 69,396 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

park brake cabel corroded / exhaust

Pass 1 Feb 2012 50,891 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 31 Jan 2012 50,879 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 35,056 miles

o/s mirror

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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SO57 LUH is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 SO57 LUH, 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 SO57 LUH registered?

SO57 LUH is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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