2016 Citroen C4 Cactus 1.2L Petrol · CF16 NHJ
2016 Citroen C4 Cactus (1.2L, petrol). First registered 15/08/2016. Recorded mileage 72,532 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C4 CACTUS
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,532 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1200cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
CF16 NHJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2025
- 72,532 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for Citroën Citroën C4 Cactus
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
CF16 NHJ Mileage History
- 09/08/202253,055 mi
- 25/07/202359,202 mi+6,147 mi
- 02/07/202465,466 mi+6,264 mi
- 02/07/202465,466 mi
- 23/06/202572,532 mi+7,066 mi
Average of roughly 6,781 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CF16 NHJ MOT History
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 Cactus (CF16 NHJ) between August 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: CITROEN C4 CACTUS
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 1.2 PureTech "Wet Belt" Degradation(Serious)
The 1.2 petrol engine is subject to wet-belt degradation. Debris can block the oil pickup, leading to vacuum pump failure and a dangerous loss of braking assistance (Recall R/2020/331).
- Door Corrosion under Airbumps(Moderate)
Moisture can collect behind the plastic Airbump panels, leading to corrosion on the steel door skins.
- SMEG Infotainment Screen Freezing(Moderate)
The central touchscreen (SMEG system) can suffer from reboots, freezing, or total failure.
- AC Condenser Corrosion(Moderate)
The air conditioning condenser is poorly protected and prone to stone chips and road salt corrosion, leading to refrigerant leaks.
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