BL08AYF - CITROEN RELAY
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 31 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
31
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
16
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 January 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 208,737 mi
Expires: 28 January 2027
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack & chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside wing mirror damaged & slightly loose
- Advisory Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both steering rack inner joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met 16%
Passed - 28 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 195,883 mi
Expires: 27 January 2026
Failed - 27 January 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 195,841 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Failed - 10 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 195,793 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight weep of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches on screen and small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both windows wont open from o/s switch
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear both top side lamps in-op
- Advisory Engine mounting damaged but not to excess both engine mountings weak (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front door check strap u/s
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember corroded/holed behind exhaust silencer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Front both rears of front wings loose
Failed - 03 January 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 195,741 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board turbo area leaking exhaust gases (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Power steering component leaking rack or pipes area (2.1.5 (a))
- Major Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight weep of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches on screen and small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective catching on screen rubber (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both windows wont open from o/s switch
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory coolant on min
- Advisory Rear both top side lamps in-op
- Advisory Engine mounting damaged but not to excess both engine mountings weak (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front door check strap u/s
- Advisory Offside Front repeater lense missing
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember corroded/holed behind exhaust silencer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Front both rears of front wings loose
Passed - 22 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,008 mi
Expires: 21 December 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Failed - 23 November 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,836 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working + sharp edges (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory tool box insecure
- Advisory Central Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Passed - 17 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 161,070 mi
Expires: 08 December 2023
Failed - 09 November 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 161,045 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured rear eye broken (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect main beam (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low dip (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Major Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced 4th cross member from front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside sill corroded under door
Passed - 19 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,084 mi
Expires: 08 December 2022
Failed - 17 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,066 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front bush or bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 09 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 205,590 km
Expires: 08 December 2021
Failed - 04 December 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 205,555 km
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box cracked front flexi pipe cracked (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 28 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,659 mi
Expires: 27 November 2020
Failed - 21 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,653 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp not working o/s rev lamp comes on with fog lamp switch (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 19 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,890 mi
Expires: 21 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 19 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,880 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 22 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,912 mi
Expires: 21 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Failed - 20 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,912 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not spraying screen (8.2.3)
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Brake cable has restricted free movement cable from lever in cab to pivot seizing up (3.5.1k)
- Major Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Passed - 27 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,121 mi
Expires: 29 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust corroded
Failed - 24 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,121 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust corroded
Passed - 28 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,381 mi
Expires: 29 October 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory handbrake sticking
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre cracking
- Advisory exhaust detiorated
- Advisory Front tyres worn on edges
- Advisory Front brakes have slight bind
Failed - 28 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,381 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory handbrake sticking
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre cracking
- Advisory exhaust detiorated
- Advisory Front tyres worn on edges
- Advisory Front brakes have slight bind
Passed - 30 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,803 mi
Expires: 29 October 2015
Failed - 29 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,803 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Passed - 19 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,896 mi
Expires: 18 August 2014
Failed - 13 August 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,798 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 14 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,342 mi
Expires: 13 August 2013
Failed - 27 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,341 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
- Major Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
- Major Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Passed - 04 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,901 mi
Expires: 15 July 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 02 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,901 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BL08AYF?
The MOT expires on 28 January 2027.
What is the tax status of BL08AYF?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2026.
What are the specifications of BL08AYF?
This is a 2008 CITROEN RELAY in White. It runs on Diesel with a 2198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BL08AYF?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.