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PN16 MVW

2016 Citroen DS4

Purple Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

73,098 mi
Last recorded73,098 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen DS446,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN16 MVW
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 73,098 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 70,425 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 70,425 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 70,423 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 68,962 miles

Front number plate slightly detiorated

Fail 1 Mar 2024 68,959 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front number plate slightly detiorated

Pass 3 Mar 2023 67,118 miles

Front number plate detiorated

Pass 10 Mar 2022 63,984 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 63,983 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 55,605 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 55,603 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 6 Mar 2020 45,431 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o.s.f and n.s.f brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Under tray fitted

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o.s.f tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o.s.r tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o.s.r tyre close to legal limit, 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Mar 2020 45,431 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o.s.f and n.s.f brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Under tray fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o.s.f tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o.s.r tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o.s.r tyre close to legal limit, 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 29,674 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen DS4?

Based on 158,575 MOT tests across 12,192 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
7,055
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
12,192
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 2,646
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,121
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PN16 MVW is a 2016 Citroen DS4 in Purple with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2016 Citroen DS4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 46,592 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 DS4 fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 2,646 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN16 MVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen DS4 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 10 years old, this Citroen DS4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PN16 MVW registered?

PN16 MVW is a 2016 Citroen DS4, first registered on 24 March 2016.

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