CarVerify

Free Car Check

LC59 RKA

2009 Citroen Nemo

Beige Diesel 1396cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

21,758 mi
Last recorded21,758 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Nemo76,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 RKA
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 21,758 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 15,883 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 10,649 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 10,649 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 9,670 miles

Nearside Front tyre has some lumps missing from outer sidewall

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 8,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 7,796 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damaged / tyre wearing inner edge and radial cracks between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge / radial cracks between treads (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres radial cracks between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear brakes snatching slightly / uneven application and release 24%

steering wheel cover loose

Pass 11 Nov 2019 7,199 miles

all tyres perished in tread

Fail 11 Nov 2019 7,199 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

all tyres perished in tread

Pass 22 Nov 2018 6,614 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 6,613 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 6,285 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 5,701 miles

nsf tyre side wall damaged

Pass 17 Nov 2015 4,744 miles

N/S/F Tyre Has Side Wall Damage

Fail 17 Nov 2015 4,742 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

N/S/F Tyre Has Side Wall Damage

Pass 28 Oct 2014 4,160 miles

noise from nsf and osf top suspension mounts/slightly rough

Fail 28 Oct 2014 4,160 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

noise from nsf and osf top suspension mounts/slightly rough

nsf door check strap loose

Pass 4 Nov 2013 3,688 miles

n/s door mirror glass damaged.

sight leak front flexable joint.

Fail 4 Nov 2013 3,688 miles

n/s door mirror glass damaged.

sight leak front flexable joint.

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 2,980 miles

N/S Door Mirror Damaged

Rear Wiper Blade Broken

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
Full Citroen Nemo reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LC59 RKA is a 2009 Citroen Nemo in Beige with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LC59 RKA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LC59 RKA?

You can check the full history of LC59 RKA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LC59 RKA registered?

LC59 RKA is a 2009 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 20 November 2009.

Is LC59 RKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC59 RKA shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LC59 RKA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LC59 RKA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.