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BD08 GWX

2008 Citroen Nemo

White Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

80,433 mi
Last recorded80,433 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Nemo93,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 GWX
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 80,433 miles

Nearside Front pads getting low

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 80,433 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front pads getting low

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 74,606 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 66,774 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 57,537 miles

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

both front springs not located correctly

Pass 10 Aug 2021 47,532 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 47,526 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened mounting excessively worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 37,858 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 37,857 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 32,729 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 32,728 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 28,832 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 25,262 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush slight movement in upper bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush slight movement in upper bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 22,993 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 22,992 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly Upper bearing assy is not swivelling freely, allowing the coil spring to skate over the rubber cushion. (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly Upper bearing assy is not swivelling freely, allowing the coil spring to skate over the rubber cushion. (2.5.B.1b)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel Parking brake lever will not return to its off position without assistance. (3.1.6c)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 21,061 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 21,061 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 18,001 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 14,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 14,300 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 11,314 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 9,055 miles

n/s front tyre wearing low on outer edge

o/s front tyre wearing low on inner edge

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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BD08 GWX is a 2008 Citroen Nemo in White with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Nemo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 93,830 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 BD08 GWX, 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 18 years old, this Citroen Nemo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD08 GWX registered?

BD08 GWX is a 2008 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 17 June 2008.

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