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BV16 FMA

2016 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

187,267 mi
Last recorded187,267 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso50,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV16 FMA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4 Grand Picasso
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 187,267 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2025 171,351 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2025 171,351 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 151,304 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 28 Mar 2024 151,302 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Apr 2023 125,206 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 3 Apr 2023 125,206 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 6 Apr 2022 90,336 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 6 Apr 2022 90,336 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both sides (4.7.2 (a))

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Oct 2021 78,987 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 78,983 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2021 74,228 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 68,925 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 56,222 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C4 Grand Picasso?

Based on 125,122 MOT tests across 15,137 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,789
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
15,137
On UK Roads
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BV16 FMA is a 2016 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 50,673 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 Grand Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Citroen C4 Grand Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV16 FMA is a 2016 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso, first registered on 18 March 2016.

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