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BG58 SLU

2008 Citroen Nemo

White Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

112,346 mi
Last recorded112,346 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Nemo93,830 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 SLU
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2020 112,346 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Affected by stop lamps (4.4.3 (b))

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Affected by stop lamps (4.2.3 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp NS & OS Lamps intermittent when all other lights on (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner wall cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 108,839 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine bay/under covers fitted

no spare wheel

Fail 19 Jul 2019 108,839 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine bay/under covers fitted

no spare wheel

Fail 2 Nov 2018 108,813 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

engine bay/under covers fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2017 106,556 miles

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

interior dirty

Fail 3 Mar 2017 106,556 miles

Central Stop lamp not working 4 x 501 bulbs (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

interior dirty

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked pinch bolt loose (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 97,714 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2015 97,714 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively custom blade (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 80,719 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 Nov 2014 80,719 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 67,462 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 54,704 miles

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

o/s n/s front tyre signs of wear inner edge

Fail 12 Dec 2012 54,704 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

o/s n/s front tyre signs of wear inner edge

Pass 12 Dec 2011 40,954 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s rear tyre signs of side wall damage not to cord

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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BG58 SLU is a 2008 Citroen Nemo in White with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Nemo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 93,830 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 BG58 SLU, 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 18 years old, this Citroen Nemo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG58 SLU registered?

BG58 SLU is a 2008 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 16 December 2008.

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