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YY12 HLD

2012 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

175,897 mi
Last recorded175,897 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen Relay93,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 HLD
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 175,897 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 165,270 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 153,916 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 144,592 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 140,575 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 140,575 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 135,451 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 127,536 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 127,533 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment compensator cable (1.1.15 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2019 120,789 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2018 114,012 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 104,793 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 97,316 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 97,316 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2015 77,382 miles

coolant on minimum level

nearside rear light unit lens broken

nearside side repeater lens broken

offside side repeater lens missing

Fail 21 May 2015 77,382 miles

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

coolant on minimum level

nearside rear light unit lens broken

nearside side repeater lens broken

offside side repeater lens missing

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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YY12 HLD is a 2012 Citroen Relay in Silver 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 YY12 HLD, 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 YY12 HLD registered?

YY12 HLD is a 2012 Citroen Relay, first registered on 23 May 2012.

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