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
- PETROL
- Colour
- WHITE
- Engine
- 1200 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- SORN
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 25 February 2026
- Last recorded mileage
- 13,977 mi
AI verdict AVOID 42/100
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 10 MOT tests on record with a 70% pass rate and 13,977 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2026-02-25, which is a major red flag for a 2016 vehicle.
The mileage trajectory is consistent with normal UK usage, averaging 7,126 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS tyre defect recorded on 2024-02-25 MOT test.
- Recurring tyre advisories across 7 tests (2020, 2022, 2024) indicate chronic neglect.
- MOT status is 'Not valid' with expiry 2026-02-25 for a 201
Working in its favour
- Consistent, normal mileage trajectory averaging 7,126 miles/year.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies.
- All past failures and advisories were immediately rectified and passed subsequent MOTs.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 4/5 stars (2017) for a 2016 Citroen is a positive.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/10 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | PASS | 13,977 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2020 | FAIL | 22,131 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2020 | PASS | 22,131 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Feb 2021 | PASS | 26,502 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2022 | PASS | 31,190 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Jan 2023 | PASS | 34,575 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2024 | FAIL | 46,653 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed off on edges (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed off on edges (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white light (4.4.3 (a)) MINOR Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
|
| Feb 2024 | PASS | 46,655 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed off on edges (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed off on edges (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Feb 2025 | FAIL | 64,981 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 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))
|
| Feb 2025 | PASS | 65,267 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))
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About this page
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