CITROEN MOT Pass Rate
CITROEN passes 70.9% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (78.3%). This is based on 349,563 MOT tests across 25 CITROEN models with enough test volume to report on.
Models
| Model | Pass rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| BERLINGO | 70.0% | 63,269 |
| C3 | 69.8% | 59,071 |
| C1 | 74.3% | 55,294 |
| C4 | 66.9% | 43,498 |
| DS3 | 61.9% | 26,153 |
| DISPATCH | 67.1% | 14,278 |
| C5 | 82.1% | 8,935 |
| XSARA | 57.4% | 8,672 |
| C3 AIRCROSS | 86.1% | 7,404 |
| C4 CACTUS | 77.6% | 6,482 |
| NEMO | 67.2% | 4,864 |
| RELAY | 69.1% | 4,446 |
| C4 GRAND PICASSO | 72.3% | 4,422 |
| C2 | 61.1% | 3,970 |
| DS4 | 61.5% | 3,712 |
| C4 PICASSO | 77.0% | 2,053 |
| C3 PICASSO | 76.0% | 1,835 |
| BERLINGO 650 EN-PRISE PRO BHDI | 83.2% | 1,686 |
| DS5 | 66.9% | 1,600 |
| GRAND C4 PICASSO | 58.8% | 1,478 |
| SAXO | 59.0% | 1,262 |
| C1 SHINE | 93.4% | 1,197 |
| BERLINGO 1000 EPRISE PRO BHDI | 82.5% | 1,134 |
| BERLINGO MULTISPACE | 78.8% | 1,097 |
| DISPATCH 1000 EN-PRISE BHDI SS | 79.6% | 1,016 |
Top failure reasons across CITROEN
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 67.1% | not working |
| Suspension | 35.2% | ball joint excessively worn |
| Brakes | 30.3% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Body, chassis, structure | 22.9% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Tyres | 20.9% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Visibility | 15.2% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 11.6% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Steering | 7.6% | ball joint has excessive play |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 4.1% | prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced |
| Road Wheels | 0.9% | fixing missing |