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Citroën C4 Picasso

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,560 cc

J8 BYFMOT history

J8 BYF is a black diesel Citroën C4 Picasso first used on 8 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 69,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

J8 BYF black Citroen C4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
69,323 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 BYF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C4 Picasso
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
8 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 BYF was last recorded at 69,323 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,323 miles · 6 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,323 miles
  • 2024 – 58,957 miles
  • 2023 – 50,401 miles
  • 2022 – 41,683 miles
  • 2021 – 33,419 miles
  • 2020 – 26,800 miles
  • 2019 – 21,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,323 miles
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR and OSR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 4 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,323 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    69,323 miles
    Test number
    688186937949
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail69,323 miles (+10,366)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,323 miles
    Test number
    464657896719
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass58,957 miles (+8,556)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    58,957 miles
    Test number
    189565339467
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr and osr seats

  4. Pass50,401 miles (+8,718)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    50,401 miles
    Test number
    227104575951
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively NSF and OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR and OSR
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass41,683 miles (+8,264)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    41,683 miles
    Test number
    432725239092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass33,419 miles (+6,619)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    33,419 miles
    Test number
    463156735172
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR and OSR
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass26,800 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    26,800 miles
    Test number
    872202337789
    • Advisory3 child seats fitted to rear

  8. Fail26,800 miles (+5,328)4 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,800 miles
    Test number
    488880140375
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Advisory3 child seats fitted to rear

  9. Pass21,472 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    21,472 miles
    Test number
    126239430358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm perished (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about J8 BYF

Does J8 BYF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 BYF is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on J8 BYF?
The MOT on J8 BYF is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 BYF done?
J8 BYF was recorded at 69,323 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 7,959 miles a year.
Has J8 BYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 BYF has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on J8 BYF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J8 BYF find?
J8 BYF passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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