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GU16 YJG

2016 Citroen C3 Picasso

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

27,509 mi
Last recorded27,509 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C3 Picasso33,345 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU16 YJG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3 Picasso
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 27,509 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 27,509 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 24,927 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust pipe bracket broken but exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Mar 2025 24,927 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust pipe bracket broken but exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 22,532 miles

cut to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 15 Mar 2023 20,254 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 20,253 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 17,092 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 15,970 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 15,970 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 12,407 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGE TO TYRE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGE TO TYRE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

How Reliable is the Citroen C3 Picasso?

Based on 62,879 MOT tests across 6,707 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
4,856
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,707
On UK Roads
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GU16 YJG is a 2016 Citroen C3 Picasso in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C3 Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 33,345 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen C3 Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 10 years old, this Citroen C3 Picasso is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GU16 YJG registered?

GU16 YJG is a 2016 Citroen C3 Picasso, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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