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W12 EJD

2008 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

126,241 mi
Last recorded126,241 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 EJD
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 126,241 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2025 125,732 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2025 125,732 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 124,895 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2024 124,895 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 124,154 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2023 124,154 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 122,278 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 119,083 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 118,247 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 117,946 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 115,326 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 115,326 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 114,260 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2017 114,260 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 112,473 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

parking brake figures just met

Fail 28 Jul 2016 112,473 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 111,598 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 111,598 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 109,253 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

slight corrosion on exhaust system

slight resistance whilst rotating rear wheels

Fail 18 Jul 2014 109,252 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

slight corrosion on exhaust system

slight resistance whilst rotating rear wheels

Pass 30 Jul 2013 108,924 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 108,924 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 108,294 miles

NOISE FROM PARK BRAKE SHOE AREAS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 107,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 107,370 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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W12 EJD is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 W12 EJD, 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 W12 EJD registered?

W12 EJD is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 15 August 2008.

Is W12 EJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 EJD shows 26 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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