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B3 MBY

2016 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

43,051 mi
Last recorded43,051 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C450,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 MBY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 43,051 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2026 43,051 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 40,404 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 40,404 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2024 37,464 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 35,287 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 35,287 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2022 33,036 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2022 33,036 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 29,177 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2020 25,545 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 22,658 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 May 2018 20,401 miles

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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B3 MBY is a 2016 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B3 MBY, 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 B3 MBY registered?

B3 MBY is a 2016 Citroen C4, first registered on 26 April 2016.

Is B3 MBY safe to buy?

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