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J8 BYF

2016 Citroen C4 Picasso

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,323 mi
Last recorded69,323 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen C4 Picasso41,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 BYF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4 Picasso
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 69,323 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Dec 2025 69,323 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 58,957 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr and osr seats ()

Pass 4 Dec 2023 50,401 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSF and OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR and OSR ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 41,683 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 33,419 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR and OSR ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 26,800 miles

3 child seats fitted to rear

Fail 2 Dec 2020 26,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

3 child seats fitted to rear

Pass 4 Dec 2019 21,472 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm perished (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Citroen C4 Picasso?

Based on 61,584 MOT tests across 7,236 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
6,288
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
7,236
On UK Roads
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J8 BYF is a 2016 Citroen C4 Picasso in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C4 Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 41,737 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen C4 Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 10 years old, this Citroen C4 Picasso is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J8 BYF is a 2016 Citroen C4 Picasso, first registered on 8 December 2016.

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