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MOT reliability

Citroen Van

83 vehicles · 886 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 83 Citroen Van vehicles and 886 completed MOT tests, the Citroen Van has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 91,542 miles.

83
Vehicles
886
MOT tests
4,371
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Citroen Van problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Citroen Van MOT tests:

  • Other91%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Brakes5%
  • Steering4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Body & structure1%

Citroen Van pass rate by age

How the Citroen Van's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12868%
22564%
33874%
43882%
54178%
64370%
74374%
83681%
94862%
104161%
113569%
123367%
132572%
143060%
153459%
162075%
171377%
181560%
191553%
201060%

Fuel types: Petrol (55), Diesel (27), Other (1)

Most common Citroen Van MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Citroen Van MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (32 times)
  2. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (26 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (22 times)
  4. Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (21 times)
  5. Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (20 times)
  6. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (19 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (19 times)
  8. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (17 times)
  9. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (17 times)
  10. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (15 times)
  11. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (15 times)
  12. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (14 times)
  13. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (13 times)
  14. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (13 times)
  15. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (13 times)

Citroen Van pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 2 50% 20,203
2015 1 3 67% 7,396
2014 2 14 57% 47,065
2013 3 24 58% 65,506
2012 5 28 68% 59,936
2011 3 22 73% 83,919
2010 3 23 78% 72,192
2009 2 26 77% 124,278
2008 3 51 78% 100,061
2007 6 53 79% 114,917
2006 4 59 71% 120,634
2005 3 32 75% 150,232
2004 2 25 60% 145,926
2003 2 34 76% 156,986
2002 3 50 64% 91,421
2001 4 46 74% 86,936
2000 3 40 58% 59,640
1999 1 17 71% 35,075
1998 3 41 59% 109,490
1997 2 43 67% 83,797
1995 1 11 55% 24,880
1994 1 20 75% 930,569
1992 1 5 80% 47,541
1986 2 22 68% 84,659
1985 2 31 81% 68,364
1984 2 16 50% 42,835
1983 2 19 68% 36,084
1982 1 1 100% 94,607
1981 1 8 62% 53,459
1979 4 24 62% 59,863
1978 2 17 59% 48,356
1975 1 12 50% 85,054
1973 1 2 50% 39,689
1967 1 10 90% 39,117
1965 1 11 64% 80,229
1964 1 15 53% 17,496
1961 1 16 81% 74,647

Citroen Van reliability FAQ

Across 83 Citroen Van vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Citroen Van MOT issues are: Oil leak; Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Citroen Van in our data has covered around 91,542 miles.

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