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LG12 YSM

2012 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

90,233 mi
Last recorded90,233 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen Relay93,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 YSM
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 90,233 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 86,728 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 86,726 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 May 2024 81,092 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2023 78,187 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2023 78,187 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 May 2022 76,155 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 76,155 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2021 71,678 miles

tyres worn

Pass 2 Jun 2020 66,434 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s mirror cover broken

Fail 1 Jun 2020 66,430 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

gearbox oil leak

o/s mirror cover broken

Pass 25 Apr 2019 60,354 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 60,348 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2018 51,924 miles

Front Inner both wishbone bushes worn

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view outer casing broken, side repeater still working (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/70/15C tyre in poor condition, various small cuts.** (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak from drive shaft oil seal

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil NSR + OSF (2.7.3)

Fail 11 May 2018 51,924 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Inner both wishbone bushes worn

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view outer casing broken, side repeater still working (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/70/15C tyre in poor condition, various small cuts.** (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak from drive shaft oil seal

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil NSR + OSF (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 42,069 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 39,022 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 39,022 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 30,664 miles

Oil leak

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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LG12 YSM is a 2012 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 LG12 YSM, 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 LG12 YSM registered?

LG12 YSM is a 2012 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 July 2012.

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