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NL12 ZVP

2012 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

191,675 mi
Last recorded191,675 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen Relay93,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL12 ZVP
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 191,675 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 26 Feb 2026 191,632 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 180,883 miles

Offside Front Outer indicater lamp slightly damanged

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 196,766 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 157,044 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 55,035 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 154,729 miles

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 141,518 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 26 Oct 2019 141,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 106,909 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Clutch pedal anti slip missing

Emission too clean to read

Lower engine/gearbox mount cracked & perished

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged O/S Mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre O/S/R tyre has 2 nails in it ()

Oil leaks from engine

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack is damp (2.1.5 (a))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both fronts binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracked & perished. O/S/R also has slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Oct 2018 106,909 miles

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

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

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts Brake warning wire broken (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Clutch pedal anti slip missing

Emission too clean to read

Lower engine/gearbox mount cracked & perished

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre O/S/R tyre has 2 nails in it ()

Oil leaks from engine

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack is damp (2.1.5 (a))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both fronts binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracked & perished. O/S/R also has slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2017 71,828 miles

Offside door mirror glass cracked

Pass 10 Nov 2016 33,251 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 30,624 miles

O/S/F Seat foam damaged

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

Fail 17 Mar 2016 30,624 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

O/S/F Seat foam damaged

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 22,999 miles

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

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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NL12 ZVP 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 75%.

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 NL12 ZVP, 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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NL12 ZVP is a 2012 Citroen Relay, first registered on 13 April 2012.

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