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YH09 VRJ

2009 Citroen Nemo

White Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,127 mi
Last recorded172,127 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen Nemo76,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 VRJ
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2019 172,127 miles

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

Rear sill has surface corrosion

Fail 2 Dec 2019 172,127 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Rear sill has surface corrosion

Pass 14 Nov 2018 155,794 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2018 155,792 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 150,551 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 150,551 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 146,294 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 142,819 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 122,565 miles

Drivers seat squab and back damaged but serviceable

Fail 7 May 2014 122,564 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Drivers seat squab and back damaged but serviceable

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 May 2013 99,898 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 24 May 2012 75,609 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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YH09 VRJ is a 2009 Citroen Nemo in White with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YH09 VRJ, 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 YH09 VRJ registered?

YH09 VRJ is a 2009 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 5 June 2009.

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