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AD12 GKN

2012 Citroen Nemo

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

187,605 mi
Last recorded187,605 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen Nemo74,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 GKN
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 187,605 miles

check front inner brake pads

gas system empty/ disconnected

nearside front brake warning wire slight damage

nearside front suspension coil spring starting to rust

nearside front suspension lower ball joint slight movement

offside front suspension top mounting slight movement/ noise

rear exhaust tail pipe loose

rear screen wiper not working and blade split

slight oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2024 173,900 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 173,858 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 172,217 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 168,661 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 167,733 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake travel high

Pass 29 Jul 2019 156,652 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

auxiliary belt slightly perished

bottom gearbox stabilizer rubber bush slightly deteriorated

engine damp/oil leak

handbrake lever slight travel

Fail 23 Jul 2019 156,552 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts brake wear sensor (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

auxiliary belt slightly perished

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

bottom gearbox stabilizer rubber bush slightly deteriorated

engine damp/oil leak

handbrake lever slight travel

water level below minimum

Pass 7 Jun 2018 141,909 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 132,753 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 113,713 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 113,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65 15 88H (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65 15 88H (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 94,505 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Citroen Nemo?

Based on 279,608 MOT tests across 21,949 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
6,728
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
21,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,767
coil spring broken 4,011
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 3,587
Registration plate lamp not working 3,207
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,035
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AD12 GKN is a 2012 Citroen Nemo in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Citroen Nemo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 74,468 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Nemo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD12 GKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Nemo typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen Nemo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD12 GKN is a 2012 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 18 June 2012.

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