MOT reliability
Citroen Falcon
5 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Citroen Falcon vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Citroen Falcon has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,988 miles.
5
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
182
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Citroen Falcon problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Citroen Falcon MOT tests:
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Other98%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Steering2%
Citroen Falcon pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|
Fuel types: Petrol (5)
Most common Citroen Falcon MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Citroen Falcon MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (2 times)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
- front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a) (1 times)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
- o/s front outer c.v gaitor glued but not leaking (1 times)
- slight play both front wheel mbearings (1 times)
Citroen Falcon pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 102 |
| 1980 | 1 | 5 | 40% | 8,783 |
| 1976 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 45,273 |
| 1974 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 84,372 |
| 1973 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 16,413 |
Citroen Falcon reliability FAQ
Across 5 Citroen Falcon vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Citroen Falcon MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c).
The typical Citroen Falcon in our data has covered around
30,988 miles.
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