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YF12 ACU

2012 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

261,551 mi
Last recorded261,551 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen Relay93,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 ACU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 261,551 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 261,085 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 260,786 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 259,557 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 259,443 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 249,933 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 235,989 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 230,316 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2019 222,999 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2019 222,999 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 210,128 miles

Both rear tyres beginning to perish/crack around the tread

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 179,636 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 146,307 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 146,307 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 111,039 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 111,039 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 65,924 miles

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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YF12 ACU is a 2012 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YF12 ACU, 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 YF12 ACU registered?

YF12 ACU is a 2012 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 June 2012.

Is YF12 ACU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF12 ACU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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