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2016 Citroen C4 1.2L Petrol · BX16 AAJ

BX16 AAJ

2016 Citroen C4 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 58,120 miles. MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
CITROEN C4
Year / Origin
2016 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 17 Mar 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
Recorded Mileage
58,120 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 17 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Mar 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
1200cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent test in February 2026 at 58,120 miles resulted in no recorded defects, indicating that the car operates without immediate mechanical or structural failures. This stable trend has been maintained over the last five years, suggesting that the previous owners practised proactive maintenance rather than allowing minor issues to escalate into failures. The mileage profile is notably low for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,800 miles annually. Between March 2022 at 33,568 miles and March 2024 at 53,583 miles, the car covered 20,015 miles, showing a steady but light usage pattern. The gap of 1,689 miles between the 2025 and 2026 tests reinforces this low-intensity trend. Such low mileage typically results in less wear on the drivetrain, engine, and braking components compared to high-mileage counterparts of similar age. While the MOT record is clear of faults, a buyer should still inspect components susceptible to age-related degradation rather than mileage-related wear. Low-mileage vehicles often suffer from rubber components such as suspension bushes, split boots, and tyres that perish or crack. A physical check of the brake discs is advised to look for surface pitting, which can occur when vehicles sit for long periods between uses. Additionally, the lack of previous advisories for corrosion or exhaust leaks suggests the structural integrity of the chassis remains sound, but a visual inspection of the underbody remains a standard professional practice to confirm this.
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BX16 AAJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
  • 58,120 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)

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BX16 AAJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Nov 2026, 14:39
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Citroen C4 (BX16 AAJ) between March 2022 and February 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 9 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY

BX16 AAJ Mileage History

  1. 18/03/202233,568 mi
  2. 08/03/202344,022 mi+10,454 mi
  3. 06/03/202453,583 mi+9,561 mi
  4. 07/03/202556,433 mi+2,850 mi
  5. 25/02/202658,120 mi+1,687 mi

Average of roughly 6,227 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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