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W13 BED

2008 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

101,096 mi
Last recorded101,096 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW13 BED
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 101,096 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2026 101,010 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seats require spreader plates for the fixings

Pass 28 May 2024 100,403 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody corroded

Fail 28 May 2024 100,403 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

underbody corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2022 99,868 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel binding

Pass 28 Jun 2021 99,557 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Steering rack has got slight play

Pass 22 Jun 2020 98,769 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2019 98,346 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 96,935 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2018 96,934 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2017 95,191 miles

Front engine man light on

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres low (4.1.E.1)

Rear pads low

all rubbers snapped still supported

Pass 29 Jan 2016 88,698 miles

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Fail 29 Jan 2016 88,698 miles

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 75,275 miles

3rd brakelight not working

n/s/f pad wear wiring broken

Fail 29 Jan 2015 75,275 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

3rd brakelight not working

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f pad wear wiring broken

Pass 2 Nov 2013 56,744 miles

offside front wheel bearing slight play

Fail 30 Oct 2013 56,714 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

O/s/f wheel bearing slight noisy

Pass 26 Oct 2012 42,388 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 42,387 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 30,988 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

all exhaust rubbers mountings deteriorating- advise rectification

nearside front brake pad warning lamp wire on hub been rubbing on wheel rim

Fail 27 Oct 2011 30,988 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all exhaust rubbers mountings deteriorating- advise rectification

nearside front brake pad warning lamp wire on hub been rubbing on wheel rim

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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W13 BED is a 2008 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 W13 BED, 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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W13 BED is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 8 October 2008.

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