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AO12 WXT

2012 Citroen Nemo

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

161,814 mi
Last recorded161,814 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen Nemo74,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 WXT
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 161,814 miles

Both front wishbone rear bushes deteriorating

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Feb 2026 161,814 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Both front wishbone rear bushes deteriorating

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Coolant level low

Exhaust knocking on nearside rear coil spring

Exhaust mounting defective Broken at front (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 156,758 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

both rear tyres pressures low

exhaust system corroding at fixing mounts

handbrake travel high close to limit

headlight beam image weak

power steering fluid close to limit

Pass 12 Feb 2024 153,799 miles

NOISE ON REAR BRAKES WHEN APLIED BOTH FOOT AND HAND STRONG ADVISE.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust system corroding

front wishbone rear bushes perishing

Pass 24 Feb 2023 149,982 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

exhaust corroding at fixing points

rear number plate light dim

Fail 24 Feb 2023 149,982 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

exhaust corroding at fixing points

rear number plate light dim

Pass 1 Mar 2022 143,747 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2022 143,747 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 132,792 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 128,074 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jul 2019 128,074 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 May 2018 120,946 miles

Coolant leak back of water pump ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak corner of the head ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 May 2017 111,125 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 98,498 miles

exhaust tailpipe clamp corroded through

oil leak

Fail 23 May 2016 98,496 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust tailpipe clamp corroded through

oil leak

Pass 27 May 2015 80,729 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 27 May 2015 80,729 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AO12 WXT is a 2012 Citroen Nemo in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO12 WXT, 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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What year was AO12 WXT registered?

AO12 WXT is a 2012 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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