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SL61 OVA

2011 Citroen Nemo

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

94,747 mi
Last recorded94,747 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen Nemo71,768 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL61 OVA
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc
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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 94,747 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coolant pipe at bottom of radiator severely corroded

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underbody corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced 2 repair patches underneath, covered in underseal so cannot assess quality (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear ABS wiring insecure

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded at front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked, but appears to work ok.

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose modified, but not inappropriately Power steering pipe repaired (2.1.5 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Bubbling under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded at front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission N/S driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Possible seepage from fuel filler hose

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded All steering hoses corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 94,707 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coolant pipe at bottom of radiator severely corroded

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underbody corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced 2 repair patches underneath, covered in underseal so cannot assess quality (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear ABS wiring insecure

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded at front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked, but appears to work ok.

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose modified, but not inappropriately Power steering pipe repaired (2.1.5 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Bubbling under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded at front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission N/S driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Possible seepage from fuel filler hose

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded All steering hoses corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 93,942 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2024 89,558 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2024 89,517 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 79,900 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2023 79,859 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 68,426 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 59,296 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 51,011 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2019 41,606 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 41,606 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2018 30,295 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 28,870 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 25,230 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded above driveshaft (2.3.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 20,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Radiator leaking

Pass 1 Oct 2014 15,921 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 24 Sep 2014 15,872 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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SL61 OVA is a 2011 Citroen Nemo in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Citroen Nemo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 71,768 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 SL61 OVA, 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 15 years old, this Citroen Nemo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SL61 OVA is a 2011 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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