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NJ16 UCG

2016 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,034 mi
Last recorded74,034 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C450,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ16 UCG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 74,034 miles

both front tyres on limit

Pass 15 Jul 2025 67,637 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush, nearing excessive. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush, nearing excessive. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 62,950 miles

Front Washer jets incorrectly fixed

Fail 12 Jul 2024 62,938 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Washer jets incorrectly fixed

Pass 7 Jul 2023 57,479 miles

Front flexi defective

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))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 57,469 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Exhaust flexi poor condition

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 49,146 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 49,121 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 41,054 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 32,852 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 23,198 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 1 Jul 2019 23,187 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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NJ16 UCG is a 2016 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NJ16 UCG, 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 NJ16 UCG registered?

NJ16 UCG is a 2016 Citroen C4, first registered on 13 July 2016.

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