MOT reliability
Citroen H type
4 vehicles · 57 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Citroen H type vehicles and 57 completed MOT tests, the Citroen H type has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 57,129 miles.
4
Vehicles
57
MOT tests
1,472
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Citroen H type problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Citroen H type MOT tests:
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Other78%
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Brakes7%
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Steering5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Visibility2%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
Citroen H type pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 3 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 3 | 100% |
| 8 | 3 | 100% |
| 9 | 4 | 75% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 5 | 60% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2), Petrol (2)
Most common Citroen H type MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Citroen H type MOT tests:
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (3 times)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (3 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) (3 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) (3 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (3 times)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
Citroen H type pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 12 | 75% | 62,721 |
| 2007 | 1 | 12 | 92% | 47,321 |
| 2001 | 1 | 18 | 61% | 59,334 |
| 1998 | 1 | 15 | 80% | 59,143 |
Citroen H type reliability FAQ
Across 4 Citroen H type vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Citroen H type MOT issues are:
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f); Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b).
The typical Citroen H type in our data has covered around
57,129 miles.
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