Citroen Ak van vs Citroen C4: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Citroen Ak van
67%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Citroen C4
72%
MOT pass rate · 236,872 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Citroen Ak van (67%) 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 Ak van | Citroen C4 |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 67% | 72% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 33% | 28% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.3 | 2.0 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 3% |
| Average mileage | 86,515 mi | 100,675 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 1 | 236,872 |
Most common faults
Citroen Ak van
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside front floor corroded and holed
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Citroen C4
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Citroen Ak van (67%) and Citroen C4 (72%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.