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HW16 BSY

2016 Citroen C4

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,548 mi
Last recorded67,548 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C450,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW16 BSY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 67,548 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 60,142 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Sides Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Spanner Light Illuminated

Fail 17 Jun 2025 60,141 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Covers + Shields Fitted

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated Warning Message Illuminated, EPB Working as it Should (1.1.6 (d))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Sides Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Spanner Light Illuminated

Pass 18 Jun 2024 53,721 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 47,595 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2023 47,595 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Dec 2022 40,094 miles

vehicle under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Apr 2022 31,373 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 25,043 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 25,043 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 18,148 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 8,040 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 7,494 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 6,877 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 6,057 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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HW16 BSY is a 2016 Citroen C4 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HW16 BSY, 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 HW16 BSY registered?

HW16 BSY is a 2016 Citroen C4, first registered on 27 April 2016.

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