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BV16 OCE

2016 Citroen Unknown

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

228,203 mi
Last recorded228,203 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen Unknown39,304 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV16 OCE
MakeCitroen
ModelUnknown
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 228,203 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 199,373 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 12 Feb 2025 199,372 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2024 182,888 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 176,185 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 133,955 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 133,952 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Citroen Unknown?

Based on 8,084 MOT tests across 1,690 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,139
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
1,690
On UK Roads
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BV16 OCE is a 2016 Citroen Unknown in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2016 Citroen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 39,304 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Citroen Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV16 OCE registered?

BV16 OCE is a 2016 Citroen Unknown, first registered on 14 April 2016.

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