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DV62 FWJ

2012 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,891 mi
Last recorded96,891 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen Relay93,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV62 FWJ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2024 96,891 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside outer sills are corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear box oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside tyres are worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner rear quaters next to rear leaf spring anchors (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 94,881 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s front lower (rears) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s side repeter in door mirror outer cover missing

Fail 28 Sep 2023 94,880 miles

Front Position lamp not working o/s n/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s front lower (rears) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s side repeter in door mirror outer cover missing

Pass 23 Sep 2022 86,927 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s n/s (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s front lower (rears) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 78,555 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s front lower (rears) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 70,187 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s front lower (rears) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2020 70,181 miles

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s front lower (rears) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 61,800 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s front lower (rear) bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2019 61,796 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps o/s n/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s front lower (rear) bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 51,816 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 51,810 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 42,054 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 33,560 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 33,560 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s (8.2.2)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 27,329 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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DV62 FWJ is a 2012 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 DV62 FWJ, 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 DV62 FWJ registered?

DV62 FWJ is a 2012 Citroen Relay, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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