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BT16 VBZ

2016 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,032 mi
Last recorded98,032 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C450,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT16 VBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 98,032 miles

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 87,468 miles

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 87,465 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 77,570 miles

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view All windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 65,649 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 56,268 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 46,944 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 37,500 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 28,205 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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BT16 VBZ is a 2016 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BT16 VBZ, 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 BT16 VBZ registered?

BT16 VBZ is a 2016 Citroen C4, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is BT16 VBZ safe to buy?

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