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L9 OEG

2008 Citroen Nemo

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests41 (29 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate70.7%

Mileage

67,774 mi
Last recorded67,774 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Nemo93,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL9 OEG
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

29 pass 12 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 67,774 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 67,774 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2025 99,133 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 63,371 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 97,963 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 97,951 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Dec 2023 96,650 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 96,649 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 59,246 miles

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

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

inner sills corroded and outer sill covers fitted

rear shock absorbers casings corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2023 59,246 miles

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

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

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

inner sills corroded and outer sill covers fitted

rear shock absorbers casings corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2022 91,838 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 58,453 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 88,844 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 57,803 miles

spare wheel carrier corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2021 57,803 miles

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

spare wheel carrier corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2020 85,332 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

all brake pipes greased

Pass 20 Mar 2020 57,681 miles

spare wheel carrier corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2020 57,681 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front drive shaft gaiter damp

spare wheel carrier corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2019 80,097 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 54,593 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 54,591 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 73,085 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 49,068 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jan 2018 65,629 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 45,389 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 57,782 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 43,283 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre has cracking to the tyrewall but no ply exposed

Fail 21 Mar 2016 43,283 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre has cracking to the tyrewall but no ply exposed

Pass 13 Nov 2015 47,728 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

advise o/s and n/s rear tyres slight perish

Pass 16 Mar 2015 42,354 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2015 42,354 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 34,226 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 41,213 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 41,213 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 28,605 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 39,194 miles

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2012 24,390 miles

N/S/F wiper blade split

Fail 22 Nov 2012 24,390 miles

Nearside Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

N/S/F wiper blade split

Pass 27 Mar 2012 34,544 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 34,544 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 28,217 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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L9 OEG is a 2008 Citroen Nemo in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 41 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.7%.

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 L9 OEG, 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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L9 OEG is a 2008 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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