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BT61 OYE

2012 Citroen Relay

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

77,971 mi
Last recorded77,971 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen Relay93,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT61 OYE
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 77,971 miles

Nearside Rear Inner sill soft with corrosion

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

offside and nearside rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Fail 17 Dec 2025 77,922 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed from corrosion and damage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 77,921 miles

General Corrosion On Underside Of Vehicle (Front and Rear

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

Fail 2 Jan 2025 77,921 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

General Corrosion On Underside Of Vehicle (Front and Rear

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 77,676 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 77,555 miles

Nearside Front brake disc corroded

handbrake cables incorrectly adjusted

Fail 25 Oct 2022 77,554 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front brake disc corroded

handbrake cables incorrectly adjusted

Pass 27 Oct 2021 76,892 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 76,125 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 73,422 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 71,716 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 12 Jun 2017 71,711 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 31 Mar 2015 67,285 miles

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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BT61 OYE is a 2012 Citroen Relay in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BT61 OYE, 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 BT61 OYE registered?

BT61 OYE is a 2012 Citroen Relay, first registered on 24 January 2012.

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