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OY09 YFO

2009 Citroen Nemo

White Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

152,975 mi
Last recorded152,975 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Nemo76,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY09 YFO
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 152,975 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 152,975 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 150,632 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 150,632 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 150,627 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 145,193 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both front seat belts edges damaged and frayed

Fail 27 Jul 2023 145,193 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both front seat belts edges damaged and frayed

Pass 1 Aug 2022 140,375 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 140,375 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing fit one as ness (1.1.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 134,337 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also tyre heavily cracked and low on tread ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

passenger seat belt edge damaged and frayed

Fail 6 Aug 2021 134,337 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also tyre heavily cracked and low on tread ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

passenger seat belt edge damaged and frayed

Pass 5 Aug 2020 132,687 miles

Nearside seat belt has a little damage all the way down it

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 125,961 miles

Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened strut top bearings causing springs to vibrate on lock to lock checks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 125,961 miles

Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened strut top bearings causing springs to vibrate on lock to lock checks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 117,730 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Jun 2018 117,730 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 111,046 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 105,075 miles

Offside Front anti link rod has slight play in it

Fail 29 Jun 2016 105,075 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front anti link rod has slight play in it

Pass 3 Dec 2014 93,623 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 88,244 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 82,602 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 82,597 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 82,499 miles

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

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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OY09 YFO is a 2009 Citroen Nemo in White with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 OY09 YFO, 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 OY09 YFO registered?

OY09 YFO is a 2009 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 20 May 2009.

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