2016 CITROEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- CITROEN
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- WHITE
- Engine
- 1560 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 18 October 2026 (126 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 14,815 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 58/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Citroen has 9 MOT tests on record with a 78% pass rate and 14,815 miles. The recent MOT failure for a steering component and a significant service gap in 2021 warrant careful investigation.
The vehicle shows normal usage with 14,815 miles over 10 years, averaging 6,419 miles/year, which is below the UK average of 8,000 miles/year.
Things to check
- 2025-09-17: Failed MOT for Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint excessive play.
- 2025-09-17: Passed retest with advisory for Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play.
- 2021: Significant MOT history gap with no test recorded for that year.
- Recurring advisories on tyres (12), suspension (8), and brakes (6) across multiple tests.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-10-18, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent, normal mileage trajectory with no suspicious drops or spikes.
- No major structural failures or recurring dangerous defects recorded.
- Recent MOT pass (2025-09-18) after addressing the steering failure.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2019 | PASS | 14,815 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Aug 2020 | PASS | 17,360 mi |
ADVISORY Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Jan 2022 | PASS | 18,924 mi |
ADVISORY Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Oct 2022 | PASS | 22,548 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2023 | FAIL | 35,956 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) PRS Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
|
| Oct 2023 | PASS | 35,956 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
|
| Oct 2024 | PASS | 47,488 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Sep 2025 | FAIL | 62,487 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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| Sep 2025 | PASS | 62,487 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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This page shows public vehicle data for registration AP16 VOG, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.