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YE57 NLU

2008 Citroen Relay

Red Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

130,174 mi
Last recorded130,174 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2015
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE57 NLU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Mar 2015 130,174 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Vehicle has slight knocking noise when driving

Pass 2 Mar 2015 130,174 miles

Vehicle has slight knocking noise when driving

Pass 8 Jan 2014 126,967 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 126,966 miles

Centre Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2012 113,090 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 113,062 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 99,020 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 21 Oct 2011 98,621 miles

Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 84,231 miles

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

n/s/f tyre side wall perishing

o/s/r tyre side wall perishing

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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YE57 NLU is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Red with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 YE57 NLU, 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 YE57 NLU registered?

YE57 NLU is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 24 January 2008.

Is YE57 NLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE57 NLU shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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