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PL08 VZR

2008 Citroen Nemo

White Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

114,320 mi
Last recorded114,320 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Nemo93,830 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 VZR
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2022 114,320 miles

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

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

bulb in high level brake lamp n/w

slight movement in drive seat frame

spare wheel not fully secure

Fail 23 Aug 2022 114,320 miles

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

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

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

bulb in high level brake lamp n/w

slight movement in drive seat frame

spare wheel not fully secure

Pass 7 Sep 2021 110,218 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2021 110,218 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 102,602 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 100,191 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 100,190 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 98,941 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 98,940 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 95,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Fail 19 Jun 2017 95,456 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 13 Jul 2016 88,535 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 12 Jul 2016 88,535 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 78,045 miles

f tyres wearing 175 70 14

lower ball joint dust covers split

o/s/f wheel damaged

o/s/r shock top bush wearing

Pass 26 Jul 2014 68,363 miles

f pads wearing

spare wheel not under car

Pass 10 Aug 2013 59,009 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 48,533 miles

condition of lower ball joint dust covers

n/s top mount noisey

n/s/f tyre wearing

Fail 13 Aug 2012 48,533 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

condition of lower ball joint dust covers

n/s top mount noisey

n/s/f tyre wearing

Pass 26 Jul 2011 39,132 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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PL08 VZR is a 2008 Citroen Nemo in White with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 PL08 VZR, 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.

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PL08 VZR is a 2008 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 20 August 2008.

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