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CN16 BZL

2016 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

131,855 mi
Last recorded131,855 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C450,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN16 BZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 131,855 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2026 123,002 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2025 114,959 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 105,029 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 87,600 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 78,149 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2024 78,149 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 68,435 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 61,139 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 60,863 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 50,125 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 50,124 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 41,118 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 34,366 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 30,093 miles

Engine undershield fitted blocking view

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipping (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2021 30,093 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Also, tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine undershield fitted blocking view

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipping (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 25,809 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seats x3

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside beam deflectors fitted (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer treads (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 17,909 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 3

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn / wearing on inner and outer treads (5.2.3 (e))

headlight deflectors fitted to both headlights

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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CN16 BZL is a 2016 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CN16 BZL, 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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CN16 BZL is a 2016 Citroen C4, first registered on 8 March 2016.

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