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DL16 NZA

2016 Citroen Nemo

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

108,959 mi
Last recorded108,959 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen Nemo65,123 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL16 NZA
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 108,959 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2025 108,957 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 103,874 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside sill damaged and torn (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 98,211 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2023 98,211 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2022 74,334 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2022 74,333 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 63,354 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2021 63,343 miles

Offside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible possible top strut mount failure (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 58,565 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Seal (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bearing worn

Fail 7 Dec 2020 58,565 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working Both sides (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Seal (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bearing worn

Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2019 48,323 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin low and wear sensor wire broken (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake lever high

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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DL16 NZA is a 2016 Citroen Nemo in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2016 Citroen Nemo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 65,123 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 DL16 NZA, 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 10 years old, this Citroen Nemo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DL16 NZA registered?

DL16 NZA is a 2016 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 20 June 2016.

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