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AV16 HLZ

2016 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,936 mi
Last recorded74,936 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C450,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 HLZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 74,936 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2025 69,585 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 64,347 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2023 55,212 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2023 55,212 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 47,288 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 39,758 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 35,970 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 30,474 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2019 30,474 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Citroen C4?

Based on 3,110,282 MOT tests across 237,183 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,034
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
237,183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,682
Stop lamp not working 57,397
position lamp(s) not working 51,823
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,041
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39,505
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AV16 HLZ is a 2016 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 50,152 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,682 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV16 HLZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C4 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 10 years old, this Citroen C4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AV16 HLZ registered?

AV16 HLZ is a 2016 Citroen C4, first registered on 21 April 2016.

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