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AD53 NES

2016 Citroen C4 Cactus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,105 mi
Last recorded67,105 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen C4 Cactus46,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 NES
MakeCitroen
ModelC4 Cactus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 67,105 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Top side of sub frame. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle has surface corrosion. Lower spring plates both NS/OS. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2025 67,081 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Top side of sub frame. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle has surface corrosion. Lower spring plates both NS/OS. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 58,865 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 1.8mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 2mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 52,229 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2023 52,229 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 46,421 miles

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

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

Offside Rear light cluster has water ingress / corrosion on contacts

Fail 23 Sep 2022 46,420 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 40,217 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 32,787 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 26,388 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace as soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Citroen C4 Cactus?

Based on 150,634 MOT tests across 21,619 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
6,270
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
21,619
On UK Roads
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AD53 NES is a 2016 Citroen C4 Cactus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C4 Cactus models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 46,205 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen C4 Cactus typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Citroen C4 Cactus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD53 NES is a 2016 Citroen C4 Cactus, first registered on 29 September 2016.

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