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Citroen 600d lx vs Citroen C3: reliability comparison

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

Citroen 600d lx
56%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Citroen C3
73%
MOT pass rate · 313,702 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Citroen 600d lx (56%) and Citroen C3 (73%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Citroen 600d lx Citroen C3
MOT pass rate 56% 73% ✓
MOT failure rate 44% 27% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 2.6 1.9 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 136,000 mi 84,223 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 313,702

Most common faults

Citroen 600d lx

  1. Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  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. Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  5. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  6. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Citroen C3

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

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Citroen 600d lx (56%) and Citroen C3 (73%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Citroen 600d lx report Full Citroen C3 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.