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MD16 SZL

2016 Citroen C4 Cactus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,276 mi
Last recorded69,276 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C4 Cactus46,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD16 SZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4 Cactus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 69,276 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2026 69,262 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 52,579 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Jun 2024 43,641 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2024 43,638 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure tail pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2023 37,349 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2022 32,272 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 26,795 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 21,537 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 16,326 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C4 Cactus?

Based on 150,634 MOT tests across 21,619 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
6,270
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
21,619
On UK Roads
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MD16 SZL is a 2016 Citroen C4 Cactus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C4 Cactus models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 46,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Citroen C4 Cactus typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Citroen C4 Cactus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MD16 SZL is a 2016 Citroen C4 Cactus, first registered on 22 July 2016.

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