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SY62 MYU

2012 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests19 (8 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate42.1%

Mileage

157,553 mi
Last recorded157,553 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen Relay93,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY62 MYU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 157,553 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 24 May 2024 157,508 miles

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (0.2 (c))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2023 157,394 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Engine Oil Leak

Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Black Strip along top of Screen (3.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 May 2022 153,957 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 141,229 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 141,224 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2020 141,197 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake inadequately mounted backing plate (1.1.21 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 137,993 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage slight seepage of fluid from power steering pipe at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 137,958 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn nearside front lower suspension ball joint worn and dust cover holed (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam drivers side main beam headlamp not working (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative reverse lamp(s)not working (4.6.1 (a))

Side repeater not working both side repeater indicator lamps not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage slight seepage of fluid from power steering pipe at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources drivers side rear number plate lamp not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 129,172 miles

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

Nearside cv boot, shaft clip slight insecure

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage on rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside strut top mount bearing stiff

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and tow socket broken (4.10 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 129,153 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside cv boot, shaft clip slight insecure

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage on rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside strut top mount bearing stiff

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and tow socket broken (4.10 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 129,113 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside top strut mount bearing stiff

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage top of rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 129,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside top strut mount bearing stiff

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage top of rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2017 113,710 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 21 Aug 2017 113,710 miles

Nearside Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 20 Aug 2016 88,517 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2016 88,517 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade torn (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade torn (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2015 63,464 miles

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

Rear marker lamps not working (o/s insecure)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 63,464 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear marker lamps not working (o/s insecure)

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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SY62 MYU 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 42.1%.

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 SY62 MYU, 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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SY62 MYU is a 2012 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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