MOT reliability

Citroen B14

Q: Is the Citroen B14 reliable?

Across 1 Citroen B14 vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 4.0 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Citroen B14?

The typical Citroen B14 in our data has covered around 7,605 miles.

1 vehicles · 2 completed MOT tests analysed

50%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Citroen B14 vehicles and 2 completed MOT tests, the Citroen B14 has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 7,605 miles.

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MOT tests

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Citroen B14 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Citroen B14 MOT tests:

Other62%
Steering25%
Visibility12%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Citroen B14 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Citroen B14 MOT tests:

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (1 times)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) (1 times)
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
Offside Front Pre 1950 headlamp aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.6.A1) (1 times)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) (1 times)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5) (1 times)
Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1) (1 times)

Citroen B14 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
1928	1	2	50%	7,605

Citroen B14 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Citroen B14 vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Citroen B14 MOT issues are: Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b); Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a); Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4).

The typical Citroen B14 in our data has covered around 7,605 miles.

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