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PK12 DYB

2012 Citroen Nemo

White Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

129,189 mi
Last recorded129,189 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen Nemo74,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK12 DYB
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 129,189 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint and fluid low (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 11 Mar 2025 129,112 miles

Emissions unable to be completed excessive smoking (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint and fluid low (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 128,030 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 128,005 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to dense smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded/holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded/holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrect rotation-also close to limit and wearing on edge (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 202,264 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 202,264 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 125,371 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 125,371 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning noisy and juddering operation due to fluid level-no leak seen during test. (2.1.5 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

exhaust tailpipe section clamp missing-exhaust still secure

Pass 9 Mar 2021 123,286 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s lower corner (3.2 (a) (i))

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2020 121,030 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view [Lower corner] (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 109,580 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front suspension top mount bearing/bushes worn, not resulting in excessive movement

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 99,399 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 99,399 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 85,661 miles

offside front strut top mounting rough to turn

Fail 2 Jun 2017 85,661 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside front strut top mounting rough to turn

Pass 20 May 2016 66,038 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 50,018 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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PK12 DYB is a 2012 Citroen Nemo in White with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2012 Citroen Nemo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 74,468 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 PK12 DYB, 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 14 years old, this Citroen Nemo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PK12 DYB is a 2012 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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