MOT reliability
Citroen Pilote
3 vehicles · 55 completed MOT tests analysed
55%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Citroen Pilote vehicles and 55 completed MOT tests, the Citroen Pilote has an overall 55% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 142,892 miles.
3
Vehicles
55
MOT tests
4,274
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Citroen Pilote problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Citroen Pilote MOT tests:
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Other78%
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Steering13%
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Brakes8%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Visibility5%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Body & structure2%
Citroen Pilote pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 4 | 50% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
| 18 | 4 | 50% |
| 19 | 4 | 50% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3)
Most common Citroen Pilote MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Citroen Pilote MOT tests:
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (4 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (4 times)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (4 times)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (3 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (3 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a) (2 times)
Citroen Pilote pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 22 | 59% | 103,320 |
| 1990 | 1 | 22 | 50% | 168,349 |
| 1985 | 1 | 11 | 55% | 157,009 |
Citroen Pilote reliability FAQ
Across 3 Citroen Pilote vehicles in our MOT data,
55% pass the MOT (a 45% failure rate), with about
2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Citroen Pilote MOT issues are:
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1); Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b).
The typical Citroen Pilote in our data has covered around
142,892 miles.
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