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Citroen Moterhome vs Citroen Xsara: reliability comparison

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

Citroen Moterhome
88%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Citroen Xsara
69%
MOT pass rate · 355,587 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Citroen Moterhome (88%) and Citroen Xsara (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Citroen Moterhome Citroen Xsara
MOT pass rate 88% ✓ 69%
MOT failure rate 12% ✓ 31%
Faults & advisories per test 0.2 ✓ 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 1%
Average mileage 35,916 mi 119,683 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 355,587

Most common faults

Citroen Moterhome

  1. Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  2. Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
  3. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  4. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Citroen Xsara

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Citroen Moterhome (88%) and Citroen Xsara (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Citroen Moterhome report Full Citroen Xsara 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.