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AU12 VCF

2012 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

188,432 mi
Last recorded188,432 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2012 Citroen Relay93,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 VCF
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 188,432 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

POWER STEERING SLIGHTLY STIFF

offside rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Fail 14 Sep 2017 188,423 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device missing BOLT MISSING FROM BOTTOM BALL JOINT (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

POWER STEERING SLIGHTLY STIFF

offside rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2016 129,308 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 129,300 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 94,220 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 92,947 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coolant low

fanbelt guard bracket broken

narside front wiper rubber starting to split

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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AU12 VCF is a 2012 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 93,940 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 AU12 VCF, 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 14 years old, this Citroen Relay is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AU12 VCF registered?

AU12 VCF is a 2012 Citroen Relay, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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