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VO08 AHZ

2008 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

226,481 mi
Last recorded226,481 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 AHZ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 226,481 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 211,264 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 7 Nov 2018 211,207 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 197,613 miles

Centre exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

nearside inner rack joint slight play

Fail 18 Oct 2017 197,611 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Centre exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

nearside inner rack joint slight play

Pass 14 Oct 2016 183,100 miles

park brake eiffiency is just met

Pass 24 Oct 2015 174,402 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 152,791 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2014 152,779 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 127,032 miles

o/s rear tyre getting low

Fail 7 Oct 2013 127,024 miles

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

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

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

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

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

o/s rear tyre getting low

Pass 19 Sep 2012 108,694 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 70,571 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 28 Mar 2011 70,570 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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VO08 AHZ is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Red with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 VO08 AHZ, 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 VO08 AHZ registered?

VO08 AHZ is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 23 April 2008.

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