Official DVLA Record

2012 Citroen Nemo 1.2L Diesel · GF12 ABV

GF12 ABV

2012 Citroen Nemo (1.2L, diesel). First registered 31/03/2012. Recorded mileage 88,636 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
CITROEN NEMO
Year / Origin
2012 · Maidstone
MOT Status
Valid until 09/08/2024
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
88,636 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 09/08/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1248cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status, though the history shows a pattern of inconsistent preparation. The most recent test on 10 August 2023 at 88,636 miles resulted in a pass with no recorded defects, suggesting the vehicle was in a functional state at that time. However, the occurrence of immediate failures in both 2022 and 2023 indicates that the owner only addressed issues upon a formal test failure rather than performing preventative maintenance. The mileage progression is consistent with low-use urban driving, averaging approximately 6,300 miles per year. There is a significant gap of 17,484 miles between the March 2021 test at 63,183 miles and the August 2022 test at 80,669 miles. Since the last recorded test in August 2023, the vehicle has likely travelled several thousand miles without a fresh certification. Given the current date of July 2026, the MOT is nearly three years out of date, which increases the risk that undetected mechanical wear or structural corrosion has developed since then. A buyer must conduct a close physical inspection of the chassis, as Citroen vehicles of this era are prone to structural rust in the sills and wheel arches. Because the record shows no specific advisories for suspension, the buyer should check for perished rubber bushes and leaking shock absorbers which often degrade with age regardless of mileage. The low mileage suggests the brake components may suffer from corrosion or seized calipers, so a test of the discs for pitting and the pedal response is essential before purchase.

GF12 ABV Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2023
  • 88,636 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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GF12 ABV Mileage History

  1. 02/08/202280,669 mi
  2. 02/08/202280,669 mi
  3. 10/08/202388,636 mi+7,967 mi
  4. 10/08/202388,636 mi

Average of roughly 7,803 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

GF12 ABV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Citroen Nemo (GF12 ABV) between August 2022 and August 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 10 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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