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V1 MPO

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

160,567 mi
Last recorded160,567 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV1 MPO
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 160,567 miles

Offside Front slight bind brake

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 159,269 miles

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing mirror (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2024 158,254 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 158,219 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 156,379 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 154,335 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 154,331 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 151,462 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 150,476 miles

O/S/R SEAT BELT CATCH CLOSE TO SIDE PANEL

Pass 29 Mar 2019 145,134 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer outer skin is deteriorating

Fail 29 Mar 2019 145,134 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer outer skin is deteriorating

Pass 4 Dec 2017 144,758 miles

Offside Rear outer sill area's damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

parking brake has only just met the minimum requirements to pass 16%

rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorating

Fail 1 Dec 2017 144,738 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

Offside Rear outer sill area's damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorating

Pass 1 Dec 2016 143,700 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to offside sill

exhaust centre box outer skin deteriorating

Fail 1 Dec 2016 143,700 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to offside sill

exhaust centre box outer skin deteriorating

Pass 1 Dec 2015 142,302 miles

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

back box outer skin is deteriorating

offside rear sill area is damaged

Pass 5 Dec 2014 136,723 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear lens damaged

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 2 Dec 2014 136,721 miles

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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear lens damaged

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2013 121,992 miles

rear bump stops close to axle

Fail 24 Sep 2013 121,991 miles

Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 106,538 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 106,538 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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V1 MPO 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 63.6%.

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 V1 MPO, 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 V1 MPO registered?

V1 MPO is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 15 December 2008.

Is V1 MPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V1 MPO shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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