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MW16 VCF

2016 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

100,638 mi
Last recorded100,638 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C450,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW16 VCF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 100,638 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both perished and both on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear seats folded down

Fail 2 Feb 2026 100,638 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both perished and both on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

rear seats folded down

Pass 6 Feb 2025 87,440 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 79,745 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 79,745 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 69,629 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2023 69,629 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2022 61,131 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 61,131 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2021 53,889 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 May 2021 53,889 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 May 2020 41,314 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 27,435 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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 VCF is a 2016 Citroen C4 in Blue 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 VCF, 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 VCF registered?

MW16 VCF is a 2016 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 June 2016.

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