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DS16 YAD

2016 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

89,207 mi
Last recorded89,207 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C450,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS16 YAD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 89,207 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 79,664 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken (exhaust still secure) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 74,163 miles

Exhaust mounting defective The front mounting broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 65,947 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective front brackets broken but exhaust is still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy very slight (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear offside and nearside damp around back of wheel cylinders

exhaust system corroded

heat shield above center exhaust insecure

Pass 21 Feb 2022 51,864 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s&n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s&n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Front o/s&n/s tyres starting to scrub around inner treads 205/50/17

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s&n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2022 51,864 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s&n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s&n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Front o/s&n/s tyres starting to scrub around inner treads 205/50/17

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure,clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s&n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 36,777 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2020 24,346 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 24,298 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 24,297 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 22,374 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))

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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DS16 YAD is a 2016 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DS16 YAD, 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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DS16 YAD is a 2016 Citroen C4, first registered on 27 May 2016.

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