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Citroen C3 vs Citroen Dispatch 1400 ent ed bhdi ss a: reliability comparison

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

Citroen C3
73%
MOT pass rate · 313,702 vehicles
Citroen Dispatch 1400 ent ed bhdi ss a
89%
MOT pass rate · 185 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Citroen C3 (73%) and Citroen Dispatch 1400 ent ed bhdi ss a (89%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Citroen C3 Citroen Dispatch 1400 ent ed bhdi ss a
MOT pass rate 73% 89%
MOT failure rate 27% 11%
Faults & advisories per test 1.9 0.7
Dangerous-fault share 2% 4%
Average mileage 84,223 mi 21,474 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 313,702 185

Most common faults

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)

Citroen Dispatch 1400 ent ed bhdi ss a

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Citroen C3 (73%) and Citroen Dispatch 1400 ent ed bhdi ss a (89%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Citroen C3 report Full Citroen Dispatch 1400 ent ed bhdi ss a 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.