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DF13 VKB

2013 Citroen Nemo

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

39,294 mi
Last recorded39,294 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen Nemo76,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF13 VKB
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 39,294 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to sensor wires (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 29 Jul 2025 39,193 miles

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 9 Jul 2024 38,953 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2024 38,951 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 33,602 miles

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

power steering pump noisey

Fail 24 Jul 2023 33,599 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

power steering pump noisey

Pass 2 Aug 2022 31,892 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2022 31,389 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 29,789 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 22 Jul 2021 29,786 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Spare tyre defective

Pass 12 Aug 2020 28,314 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 25,958 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 25,952 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 23,362 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 20,086 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 17,344 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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DF13 VKB is a 2013 Citroen Nemo in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Citroen Nemo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 76,366 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 DF13 VKB, 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 13 years old, this Citroen Nemo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DF13 VKB registered?

DF13 VKB is a 2013 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 16 August 2013.

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