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FM65 UYS

2016 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

129,500 mi
Last recorded129,500 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen C450,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM65 UYS
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 129,500 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear wheel arch damaged but not likely to cause injury

Fail 5 Aug 2025 126,499 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear wheel arch damaged but not likely to cause injury

Pass 22 Aug 2024 107,960 miles

Offside Rear brake lagging slightly

Offside Rear wheel arch damaged but not likely to cause injury

Fail 22 Aug 2024 107,957 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear brake lagging slightly

Offside Rear wheel arch damaged but not likely to cause injury

Pass 21 Aug 2023 90,266 miles

Coolant leak Radiator header tank empty ()

Engine covers & side skirts fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 78,033 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 75,510 miles

Central Rear exhaust hanger cracked but still secure

Pass 2 Feb 2021 68,877 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 62,394 miles

Brakes imbalanced: Steered axle. Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29%

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Feb 2020 62,394 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Brakes imbalanced: Steered axle. Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29%

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 51,987 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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FM65 UYS is a 2016 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FM65 UYS, 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 FM65 UYS registered?

FM65 UYS is a 2016 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 January 2016.

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