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YF62 NWG

2012 Citroen Nemo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

122,382 mi
Last recorded122,382 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen Nemo74,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 NWG
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 122,382 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Under bonnet (fumes not entering cabin) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 12 Feb 2025 122,376 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin also fumes strong under bonnet, further investigation required (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

BOTH headlight lenses deteriorating

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

OIL LEAK, UNDERSIDE OF ENGINE HEAVILY CONTAMINATED

coolant leak, further investigation required

PLAY IN BOTH INNER STEERING JOINTS!!!

Pass 12 Feb 2024 114,532 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 114,117 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2023 114,117 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

oil around steering rack

Pass 1 Mar 2023 112,494 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 112,494 miles

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

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 7 Feb 2022 109,616 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 107,312 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 5 Feb 2021 107,312 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 101,068 miles

Bonnet release mechanism faulty

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

Fail 16 Jan 2020 101,068 miles

Bonnet release mechanism faulty

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 90,012 miles

Lighting ; Nearside registration lamp deteriorated

Note ; Bonnet stay damaged / not working

Note ; Engine oil lamp flashing

Note ; Offside front tyre tread unevenly worn , low at inner edge

Note ; Spare tyre tread bald inner edge , within central 3/4 of tread

Note ; Wheel trims , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Fail 8 Feb 2019 90,012 miles

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

Lighting ; Nearside registration lamp deteriorated

Note ; Bonnet stay damaged / not working

Note ; Engine oil lamp flashing

Note ; Offside front tyre tread unevenly worn , low at inner edge

Note ; Spare tyre tread bald inner edge , within central 3/4 of tread

Note ; Wheel trims , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 5 Feb 2018 80,415 miles

Brakes ; Imbalance , Parking brakes 18 %

Note ; Spare wheel missing

Wheel trims , various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 9 Feb 2017 77,247 miles

emission too clean for reading

Fail 19 Jan 2017 77,232 miles

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

emission too clean for reading

Pass 21 Dec 2015 62,889 miles

Engine oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Dec 2015 62,820 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Engine oil leak

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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YF62 NWG is a 2012 Citroen Nemo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 YF62 NWG, 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 YF62 NWG registered?

YF62 NWG is a 2012 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 21 December 2012.

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