MOT reliability
Citroen Blingo
5 vehicles · 60 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Citroen Blingo vehicles and 60 completed MOT tests, the Citroen Blingo has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 110,385 miles.
5
Vehicles
60
MOT tests
9,932
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Citroen Blingo problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Citroen Blingo MOT tests:
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Other41%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
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Brakes16%
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Lamps & electrical16%
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Steering5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Visibility4%
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Identification & plates1%
Citroen Blingo pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 7 | 71% |
| 4 | 6 | 67% |
| 5 | 3 | 100% |
| 6 | 7 | 71% |
| 7 | 5 | 60% |
| 8 | 8 | 62% |
| 9 | 6 | 67% |
| 10 | 8 | 62% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Diesel (5)
Most common Citroen Blingo MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Citroen Blingo MOT tests:
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (3 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- FUEL CAP IS A TEMPORARY REPLACEMENT SEALABLE TYPE. (2 times)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Citroen Blingo pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 | 46 | 74% | 106,212 |
| 2006 | 1 | 14 | 57% | 127,076 |
Citroen Blingo reliability FAQ
Across 5 Citroen Blingo vehicles in our MOT data,
70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about
1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Citroen Blingo MOT issues are:
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)).
The typical Citroen Blingo in our data has covered around
110,385 miles.
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