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Citroën Relay

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

LA12 ESVMOT history

LA12 ESV is a white diesel Citroën Relay first used on 22 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 166,339 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

LA12 ESV white Citroen Relay – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
166,339 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 ESV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Relay
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 ESV was last recorded at 166,339 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 3,748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,591 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,748 miles
Average per year
8,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,339 miles
  • 2024 – 162,591 miles
  • 2023 – 158,751 miles
  • 2022 – 153,278 miles
  • 2021 – 148,029 miles
  • 2020 – 139,422 miles
  • 2019 – 125,018 miles
  • 2018 – 109,349 miles
  • 2017 – 103,817 miles
  • 2016 – 98,340 miles
  • 2015 – 81,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,339 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside showing signs of corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,339 miles (+3,748)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    166,339 miles
    Test number
    886978704908
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside showing signs of corrosion

  2. Pass162,591 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    162,591 miles
    Test number
    333603233228
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear tow bar corroded not seriously weakened

  3. Fail162,591 miles (+3,840)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,591 miles
    Test number
    691484690054
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear tow bar corroded not seriously weakened

  4. Pass158,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    158,751 miles
    Test number
    137566586412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail158,751 miles (+5,473)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,751 miles
    Test number
    486771784440
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass153,278 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    153,278 miles
    Test number
    453624394237
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail153,278 miles (+5,249)3 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,278 miles
    Test number
    277946965731
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass148,029 miles (+153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    148,029 miles
    Test number
    575106602303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail147,876 miles (+8,454)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,876 miles
    Test number
    627142085672
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass139,422 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    139,422 miles
    Test number
    979364422161
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail139,422 miles (+14,404)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,422 miles
    Test number
    199113279208
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass125,018 miles (+15,669)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    125,018 miles
    Test number
    673320676792
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass109,349 miles (+656)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    109,349 miles
    Test number
    568196065972
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  14. Fail108,693 miles (+4,876)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,693 miles
    Test number
    230017375101
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment handbrake pivot siezed (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  15. Pass103,817 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    103,817 miles
    Test number
    123031232979
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail103,817 miles (+5,477)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,817 miles
    Test number
    873994539661
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass98,340 miles (+16,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    98,340 miles
    Test number
    933032042460
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass81,724 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,724 miles
    Test number
    339565992045
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LA12 ESV

Does LA12 ESV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 ESV is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 ESV?
The MOT on LA12 ESV is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 ESV done?
LA12 ESV was recorded at 166,339 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 8,097 miles a year.
Has LA12 ESV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 ESV has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LA12 ESV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA12 ESV find?
LA12 ESV passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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