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MW16 LFB

2016 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

84,897 mi
Last recorded84,897 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C450,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW16 LFB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 84,897 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

front brake discs worn/corroded

heat shield loose

nearside front drop link dust cover worn

oil leak

wipers slightly worn

Fail 20 Jul 2026 84,896 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

front brake discs worn/corroded

heat shield loose

nearside front drop link dust cover worn

oil leak

wipers slightly worn

Pass 29 Jul 2025 77,851 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and low pressure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front brake discs worn/corroded

oil leak

rear brake discs worn/corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2025 77,849 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and low pressure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front brake discs worn/corroded

oil leak

rear brake discs worn/corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2024 73,966 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

oil leak

rear brake discs worn/corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2024 73,966 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

oil leak

rear brake discs worn/corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2023 57,657 miles

slight corrosion on front and rear brake discs

Fail 15 Jul 2023 57,657 miles

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

slight corrosion on front and rear brake discs

Pass 20 Jul 2022 41,059 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyre side walls damaged

wipers worn

Fail 20 Jul 2022 41,059 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyre side walls damaged

wipers worn

Pass 28 Jul 2021 23,692 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays are fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Aug 2020 12,231 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 9,533 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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MW16 LFB is a 2016 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MW16 LFB, 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 MW16 LFB registered?

MW16 LFB is a 2016 Citroen C4, first registered on 26 May 2016.

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