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Citroen 1.1i vs Citroen Berlingo: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Citroen 1.1i
67%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Citroen Berlingo
70%
MOT pass rate · 354,558 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Citroen 1.1i (67%) and Citroen Berlingo (70%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Citroen 1.1i Citroen Berlingo
MOT pass rate 67% 70% ✓
MOT failure rate 33% 30% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 2.9 2.0 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 103,302 mi 121,813 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 354,558

Most common faults

Citroen 1.1i

  1. Exhaust system getting abit corroded slightly
  2. Front outer b/pads appear abit low
  3. N/S/F tyre abit scuffed and worn in one place along tread area
  4. Both rear and nearside front tyres deteriorating
  5. Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Citroen Berlingo

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Oil leak

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Citroen 1.1i (67%) and Citroen Berlingo (70%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Citroen 1.1i report Full Citroen Berlingo report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.