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FV12 VMH

2012 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

162,398 mi
Last recorded162,398 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen Relay93,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 VMH
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 162,398 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Sill corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2025 157,187 miles

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 151,038 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside and nearside lower ball joints have slight play and lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached lower mount is corroded and damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective mount at tail pipe has deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 147,798 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 139,625 miles

General under body corrosion

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

Fail 28 Jun 2022 139,625 miles

General under body corrosion

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 124,271 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 118,675 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 112,838 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 107,145 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 104,635 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 90,105 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 74,410 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 57,850 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front 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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FV12 VMH is a 2012 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV12 VMH, 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 FV12 VMH registered?

FV12 VMH is a 2012 Citroen Relay, first registered on 14 May 2012.

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