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LJ59 EXC

2009 Citroen Nemo

White Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

173,279 mi
Last recorded173,279 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Nemo76,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ59 EXC
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 173,279 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 154,896 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 142,475 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 142,475 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 104,807 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 69,340 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 68,207 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 67,519 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished outer wall

Fail 9 Dec 2019 67,494 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear tyre perished outer wall

Pass 28 Dec 2018 63,790 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 56,260 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 50,261 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 43,367 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 35,002 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 28,036 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 20,378 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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LJ59 EXC is a 2009 Citroen Nemo in White with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 LJ59 EXC, 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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What year was LJ59 EXC registered?

LJ59 EXC is a 2009 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 19 November 2009.

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The MOT history for LJ59 EXC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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