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WJ59 VRV

2009 Citroen Nemo

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

102,281 mi
Last recorded102,281 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Nemo76,934 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 VRV
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 102,281 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 92,822 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 85,555 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both outer rear (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2023

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 9 Mar 2023

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2022

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021
Fail 25 Feb 2021

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 79,876 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 74,888 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 62,020 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 58,309 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 3 Dec 2016 58,308 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear slightly perished

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 15 Dec 2015 48,271 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 36,468 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 26,312 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 18,234 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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WJ59 VRV is a 2009 Citroen Nemo in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WJ59 VRV, 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 WJ59 VRV registered?

WJ59 VRV is a 2009 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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The MOT history for WJ59 VRV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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