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NJ13 WLA

2013 Citroen Nemo

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

59,372 mi
Last recorded59,372 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen Nemo76,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ13 WLA
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 59,372 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four rear brake pipes corroded under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes to flex corroded under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front brake pad wear indicator wire broken

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shocker bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

glow plug warning lamp on

rear axle corroded

unfused cable coming direct from battery positive with no shielding

Pass 26 Mar 2025 56,076 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front brake pipes corroded under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shocker bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material qall four rear brake pipes corroded under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle and lower spring saddles corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

unfused unshielded cable coming straight from battery positive

Pass 28 Mar 2024 53,061 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes starting to swell under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe starting to swell under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle and spring saddles beginning to corrode (5.3.3 (b) (i))

unfused cable direct link from battery positive and insecure

Fail 14 Mar 2024 53,060 miles

Emissions unable to be completed heavy smoke from exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes starting to swell under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe starting to swell under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle and spring saddles beginning to corrode (5.3.3 (b) (i))

unfused cable direct link from battery positive and insecure

Pass 23 Mar 2023 49,770 miles

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Fail 23 Mar 2023 49,770 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 24 Mar 2022 47,264 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

engine oil level near minimum

Pass 12 Mar 2021 45,453 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2021 45,453 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))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 43,132 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 39,137 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 37,851 miles

Engine oil level above maximum

Exhaust emitting blue smoke at idle speed

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper bush (2.7.4)

Nearside and offside front strut top mounting bearings very stiff in operation

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Slight oil leak from nearside driveshaft oil seal

oil lamp flashing to indicate service required

Fail 3 May 2018 37,851 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine oil level above maximum

Exhaust emitting blue smoke at idle speed

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper bush (2.7.4)

Nearside and offside front strut top mounting bearings very stiff in operation

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Slight oil leak from nearside driveshaft oil seal

oil lamp flashing to indicate service required

Pass 3 May 2017 31,184 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 23,514 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 23,514 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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NJ13 WLA is a 2013 Citroen Nemo in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Citroen Nemo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 76,366 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 NJ13 WLA, 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 13 years old, this Citroen Nemo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NJ13 WLA is a 2013 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 24 April 2013.

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