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Citroen Berlingo vs Citroen Jiffy: reliability comparison

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

Citroen Berlingo
70%
MOT pass rate · 354,558 vehicles
Citroen Jiffy
60%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Citroen Berlingo (70%) and Citroen Jiffy (60%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Citroen Berlingo Citroen Jiffy
MOT pass rate 70% ✓ 60%
MOT failure rate 30% ✓ 40%
Faults & advisories per test 2.0 ✓ 2.7
Dangerous-fault share 2% ✓ 5%
Average mileage 121,813 mi 141,455 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 354,558 1

Most common faults

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

Citroen Jiffy

  1. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  6. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Citroen Berlingo (70%) and Citroen Jiffy (60%) 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.