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BV62 VJP

2012 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

82,301 mi
Last recorded82,301 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen Relay93,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 VJP
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 82,301 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 81,765 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 81,765 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 80,714 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 78,208 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 76,633 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 76,633 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working mirror glass. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2021 75,380 miles
Fail 7 May 2021 75,380 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 73,405 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2020 73,405 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel filler neck cover insecure

low hanging pipe

Pass 23 Mar 2019 71,026 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 71,028 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 67,990 miles

Nearside side loading door damaged and outer skin loose

Fail 3 Jan 2018 67,989 miles

Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users side door (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 54,538 miles

Nearside Rear Lower passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Rear o/s rear inner wheel arch damaged (split)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 54,536 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Rear o/s rear inner wheel arch damaged (split)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 32,282 miles

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

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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BV62 VJP is a 2012 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BV62 VJP, 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 BV62 VJP registered?

BV62 VJP is a 2012 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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