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Citroen 2-cv van vs Citroen C4: reliability comparison

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

Citroen 2-cv van
50%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Citroen C4
72%
MOT pass rate · 236,872 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Citroen 2-cv van (50%) and Citroen C4 (72%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Citroen 2-cv van Citroen C4
MOT pass rate 50% 72% ✓
MOT failure rate 50% 28% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 4.5 2.0 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 3%
Average mileage 99,205 mi 100,675 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 236,872

Most common faults

Citroen 2-cv van

  1. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  2. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  3. Offside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
  4. front offside[passengers side]wiped area of the windscreen slightly scratched by the wiper blade
  5. Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
  6. Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Citroen C4

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Citroen 2-cv van (50%) and Citroen C4 (72%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Citroen 2-cv van report Full Citroen C4 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.