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HG59 FGZ

2009 Citroen Nemo

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

145,989 mi
Last recorded145,989 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen Nemo76,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG59 FGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 145,989 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 145,989 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 144,022 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 144,022 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 133,026 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 133,020 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Feb 2021 125,847 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2021 125,847 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering system excessively rough top mount area (2.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 121,251 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 121,251 miles

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2019 111,306 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 1 Feb 2019 111,306 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight 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))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 2 Feb 2018 100,669 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened ? Strut/damper has movement and is knocking, (poss piston rod movement) (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre, 0 inner

Oil leak Engine ()

Stone etc damage centre screen upper

Fail 2 Feb 2018 100,658 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened ? Strut/damper has movement and is knocking, (poss piston rod movement) (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre, 0 inner

Oil leak Engine ()

Stone etc damage centre screen upper

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 86,120 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 79,716 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

spare tyre excessively worn

Fail 23 Oct 2015 79,708 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

spare tyre excessively worn

Pass 17 Oct 2014 72,782 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front nearside tyre inner edge worn

rear offside tyre worn

Pass 28 Oct 2013 57,743 miles

front nearside inner wheel rim slight damage

rear number plate deteriorated

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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HG59 FGZ is a 2009 Citroen Nemo in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Nemo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 76,934 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 HG59 FGZ, 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 17 years old, this Citroen Nemo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HG59 FGZ is a 2009 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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