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BT12 AOU

2012 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

266,670 mi
Last recorded266,670 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 2012 Citroen Relay93,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 AOU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 266,670 miles

Centre brake light has a bulb not working.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 266,670 miles

Centre brake light has a bulb not working.

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working marker (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 244,143 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2017 244,143 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting broke away (7.1.1)

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

Nearside marker lamps not working

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

Offside marker lamps not working

Pass 2 Jul 2016 221,538 miles

EML & battery lamp illuminated

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

marker lamps n/w

side loading door not closing fully

windscreen cracked along bottom not in view of road

Fail 1 Jul 2016 221,538 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance light output dim (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

EML & battery lamp illuminated

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

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

marker lamps n/w

side loading door not closing fully

windscreen cracked along bottom not in view of road

Pass 19 Jun 2015 167,275 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

nearside + offside lower arm rear bushes spilt

ns marker lights not working

Fail 18 Jun 2015 167,275 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

nearside + offside lower arm rear bushes spilt

ns marker lights not working

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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BT12 AOU is a 2012 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BT12 AOU, 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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BT12 AOU is a 2012 Citroen Relay, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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