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MERCEDES-BENZ CITAN 109 PURE CDI MOT Pass Rate

78.4% of 2,896 MERCEDES-BENZ CITAN 109 PURE CDI MOT tests pass.

The CITAN 109 PURE CDI passes 78.4% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all MERCEDES-BENZ models (83.5%).

The MERCEDES-BENZ CITAN 109 PURE CDI's pass rate of 78.4% is in line with the national average for cars, at 79.2%.

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate stays relatively stable with age: 78.4% at 0–3 years versus 78.4% at 3–6 years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 years78.4%3–6 years78.4%6–10 yearsn/a10–15 yearsn/a15+ yearsn/a
MERCEDES-BENZ CITAN 109 PURE CDI pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 years78.4%90651,261 miles
3–6 years78.4%1,99062,373 miles
6–10 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
10–15 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
15+ yearsno tests recorded0no reading

Common MOT failure reasons for the MERCEDES-BENZ CITAN 109 PURE CDI

The most common reason the MERCEDES-BENZ CITAN 109 PURE CDI fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 81.2% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".

Top MOT failure categories for the MERCEDES-BENZ CITAN 109 PURE CDI
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment81.2%Not working
Brakes27.6%Less than 1.5 mm thick
Tyres26.8%Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Visibility22.9%Does not clear the windscreen effectively
Noise, emissions and leaks10.0%Inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Suspension2.2%Ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Body, chassis, structure2.2%Cannot be opened from outside the vehicle
Road Wheels1.5%Badly distorted
Steering1.4%Ball joint has excessive play
Identification of the vehicle0.4%Inscription missing

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