MOT reliability
Citroen Bilingo
3 vehicles · 57 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Citroen Bilingo vehicles and 57 completed MOT tests, the Citroen Bilingo has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 144,784 miles.
3
Vehicles
57
MOT tests
8,719
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Citroen Bilingo problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Citroen Bilingo MOT tests:
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Other75%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension26%
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Brakes7%
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Steering6%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Identification & plates3%
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Visibility2%
Citroen Bilingo pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 75% |
| 4 | 4 | 75% |
| 5 | 4 | 75% |
| 6 | 4 | 75% |
| 7 | 3 | 100% |
| 8 | 3 | 67% |
| 9 | 4 | 50% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 4 | 75% |
| 12 | 4 | 75% |
| 13 | 4 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2), Petrol (1)
Most common Citroen Bilingo MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Citroen Bilingo MOT tests:
- Oil leak (5 times)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (3 times)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (2 times)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (2 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
- air bag light on (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (2 times)
Citroen Bilingo pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 17 | 88% | 140,902 |
| 2003 | 2 | 40 | 72% | 146,725 |
Citroen Bilingo reliability FAQ
Across 3 Citroen Bilingo vehicles in our MOT data,
77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Citroen Bilingo MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d); Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f).
The typical Citroen Bilingo in our data has covered around
144,784 miles.
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