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EU62 BYP

2012 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

75,117 mi
Last recorded75,117 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen Relay93,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU62 BYP
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 75,117 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 69,894 miles

Nearside Front Quarter panel loose but not likely to cause harm.

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Handbrake cable outer casings deteriorating.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip on drivers side. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2024 69,894 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear Lense broken. (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Headlamps cloudy.

Nearside Front Quarter panel loose but not likely to cause harm.

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Handbrake cable outer casings deteriorating.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip on drivers side. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 64,163 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split/ de-bonding at passable limit and advise replacing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower than offside (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective end split (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside headlamp leveler notchy movement

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split/de -bonding at passable limit and advise replacing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside diff seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

hazards flash fast inside vehicle but normal speed outside

Fail 20 Apr 2023 64,163 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Rear reflector missing part of the position lamp (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour lens missing (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged leaks air when touched (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split/ de-bonding at passable limit and advise replacing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective end split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split/de -bonding at passable limit and advise replacing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside diff seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

hazards flash fast inside vehicle but normal speed outside

Pass 19 Apr 2022 57,166 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

glow plug light flashing

tail gate hinge pins corroded and cracking but secure at time of test.

Fail 5 Apr 2022 57,165 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 47,933 miles

Internal headlamp adjuster button stuck.

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2021 47,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Coolant leak Top coolant hose rubbed through. ()

Internal headlamp adjuster button stuck.

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2020 37,323 miles

Oil light flashing on dash.

Pass 23 Apr 2019 27,991 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 27,281 miles

FACTORY FITTED ENGINE COVER

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

LOWER ENGINE COVERED IN OIL

Offside Front INDICATOR INTERMITEN

Fail 10 Oct 2018 27,277 miles

Central Front Seat belt missing STALK MISSING (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/70/15-107/109 S (5.2.3 (d) (i))

FACTORY FITTED ENGINE COVER

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

LOWER ENGINE COVERED IN OIL

Offside Front INDICATOR INTERMITEN

Pass 27 Sep 2017 22,905 miles

Nearside Rear tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 30 Sep 2016 18,009 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has cuts in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 13,264 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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EU62 BYP is a 2012 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EU62 BYP, 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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EU62 BYP is a 2012 Citroen Relay, first registered on 6 October 2012.

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