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SP08 ETF

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,886 mi
Last recorded72,886 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 ETF
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 72,886 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2026 72,886 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 71,940 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective O/S & N/S - Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 70,264 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 67,826 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 67,817 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Aligned (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 65,586 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 63,682 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 61,857 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 57,798 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 54,917 miles

Nearside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 May 2017 52,329 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 31 May 2017 52,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 May 2016 49,991 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 46,770 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 46,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 43,520 miles

All exhaust support rubbers perished/split (6)

Both rear wheels binding slightly

Offside parking brake noisy upon application

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Apr 2014 43,513 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 41,135 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 35,164 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Apr 2012 35,157 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 25,199 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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SP08 ETF 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 72.7%.

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 SP08 ETF, 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 SP08 ETF registered?

SP08 ETF is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 13 May 2008.

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The MOT history for SP08 ETF shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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