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BL08 OYX

2008 Citroen Nemo

Blue Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

144,511 mi
Last recorded144,511 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Nemo93,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 OYX
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2021 144,511 miles

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

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Lower Engine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 139,267 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 119,597 miles

Engine MIL light on? (Vehicle pre July 2008)

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 119,597 miles

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Engine MIL light on? (Vehicle pre July 2008)

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 115,930 miles

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

Slight blow on injector

Pass 6 Apr 2017 111,343 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 103,197 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both getting close (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 95,941 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 89,484 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Jun 2014 89,484 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 75,867 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 53,223 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 11 Jun 2012 53,223 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 23 Jun 2011 35,954 miles

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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BL08 OYX is a 2008 Citroen Nemo in Blue with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 BL08 OYX, 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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BL08 OYX is a 2008 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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