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Citroen Berlingo vs Citroen Splash: 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 Splash
65%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Citroen Berlingo (70%) and Citroen Splash (65%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Citroen Berlingo Citroen Splash
MOT pass rate 70% ✓ 65%
MOT failure rate 30% ✓ 35%
Faults & advisories per test 2.0 ✓ 2.8
Dangerous-fault share 2% 2%
Average mileage 121,813 mi 119,231 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 Splash

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Both front brake discs worn, but not excessively
  3. Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  4. Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Citroen Berlingo (70%) and Citroen Splash (65%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Citroen Berlingo report Full Citroen Splash 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.