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VK59 VFA

2009 Citroen Nemo

White Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

139,298 mi
Last recorded139,298 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen Nemo76,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK59 VFA
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 139,298 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 139,298 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 125,926 miles

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

O/s/f top suspension mounting noisy

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

Fail 3 Apr 2019 125,926 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))

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

O/s/f top suspension mounting noisy

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 115,683 miles

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

Offside Front top mount noisy

Fail 14 Mar 2018 115,683 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front top mount noisy

Fail 5 Dec 2017 115,682 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front top mount noisy

Pass 16 Apr 2016 109,227 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 92,411 miles

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

damage to o/s/f outter sill

n/s/ mirror housing been taped up

n/s/r tyre wearing outter egde

o/s/r tyre wearing inner egde

Fail 17 Feb 2015 92,411 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

damage to o/s/f outter sill

n/s/ mirror housing been taped up

n/s/r tyre wearing outter egde

o/s/r tyre wearing inner egde

Fail 16 Dec 2013 70,486 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 70,486 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 70,465 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 61,962 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2012 61,962 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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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VK59 VFA is a 2009 Citroen Nemo in White with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 VK59 VFA, 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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VK59 VFA is a 2009 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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