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YA12 VBZ

2012 Citroen Nemo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

199,732 mi
Last recorded199,732 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen Nemo74,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA12 VBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2022 199,732 miles

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2022 199,732 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction visor dose not stowaway (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 180,085 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 180,038 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 157,860 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 135,684 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 135,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 112,395 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2018 112,395 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 86,965 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

near side front and rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 26 Aug 2016 63,062 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 29,863 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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YA12 VBZ is a 2012 Citroen Nemo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YA12 VBZ, 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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What year was YA12 VBZ registered?

YA12 VBZ is a 2012 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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