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LY08 OTB

2008 Citroen Nemo

Blue Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

148,754 mi
Last recorded148,754 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 Citroen Nemo93,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 OTB
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2015 148,754 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

near side rear tyre perrishing and wearing on edges

sump damaged

very stong advise body damage

Fail 17 Jul 2015 48,754 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

near side rear tyre perrishing and wearing on edges

sump damaged

very stong advise body damage

Pass 22 Jul 2014 130,847 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 130,847 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 114,810 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 98,377 miles

Rear exhaust mount starting to split

Fail 30 Jun 2012 98,377 miles

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

Rear exhaust mount starting to split

Pass 5 Jul 2011 74,908 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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LY08 OTB is a 2008 Citroen Nemo in Blue with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 LY08 OTB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LY08 OTB?

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What year was LY08 OTB registered?

LY08 OTB is a 2008 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 11 July 2008.

Is LY08 OTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY08 OTB shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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