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YY62 BTZ

2012 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

139,387 mi
Last recorded139,387 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2012 Citroen Relay93,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 BTZ
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 139,387 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 139,383 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 111,155 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2017 111,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 94,457 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened both (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Oil leak engine ()

hand brake warning lamp inop.

nearside rear door lower latch in poor condition

offside rear door centre latch in poor condition

Fail 13 Sep 2016 94,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened both (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Oil leak engine ()

hand brake warning lamp inop.

nearside rear door lower latch in poor condition

offside rear door centre latch in poor condition

Pass 17 Sep 2015 77,813 miles

Nearside Rear Lower passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

engine coolant and oil level low

nearside rear tyre side wall perished and nearside front tyre has cut in side wall

Fail 15 Sep 2015 77,811 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Nearside Rear Lower passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

engine coolant and oil level low

nearside rear tyre side wall perished and nearside front tyre has cut in side wall

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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YY62 BTZ is a 2012 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YY62 BTZ, 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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YY62 BTZ is a 2012 Citroen Relay, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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