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FD08 HVV

2008 Citroen Nemo

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,235 mi
Last recorded98,235 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Nemo93,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 HVV
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 98,235 miles

glow plug warning on dash

Pass 24 Sep 2024 89,581 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 85,229 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 81,438 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise check discs when changed (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rough on lock to lock (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm 1.6 required 175/70/14t (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 77,963 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 75,708 miles

handbrake level has side to side movement

o/s drive shaft seal leaking

Fail 16 Oct 2020 75,705 miles

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

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

handbrake level has side to side movement

o/s drive shaft seal leaking

Pass 17 Apr 2019 68,583 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 66,324 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Apr 2017 63,173 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 63,170 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Steering system excessively tight strut top bearing seized (2.2.D.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 58,031 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 51,181 miles

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

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

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

no spare wheel in carrier.

rear tyres perishing.

Pass 19 Apr 2014 42,016 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2014 42,016 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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FD08 HVV is a 2008 Citroen Nemo in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FD08 HVV, 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 FD08 HVV registered?

FD08 HVV is a 2008 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 18 July 2008.

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