MOT Facts

Citroen MOT data

This dataset includes 6,467,884 MOT tests across 207 Citroen models, with an overall fail rate of 22.7%. Select a model for a full breakdown by year.

207
Models
6,467,884
MOT tests analysed
77.3%
Pass rate
22.7%
Fail rate

Citroen models

Citroen C3
2001–2024 · 1,190,581 tests · Lighting & signalling
77.7%
Pass
22.3%
Fail
Citroen Berlingo
1982–2024 · 1,131,763 tests · Lighting & signalling
76.0%
Pass
24.0%
Fail
Citroen C1
2005–2023 · 994,636 tests · Lighting & signalling
81.2%
Pass
18.9%
Fail
Citroen C4
2001–2024 · 895,080 tests · Lighting & signalling
75.7%
Pass
24.3%
Fail
Citroen Ds3
2009–2023 · 498,962 tests · Lighting & signalling
72.3%
Pass
27.7%
Fail
Citroen Dispatch
1996–2025 · 277,445 tests · Lighting & signalling
74.6%
Pass
25.4%
Fail
Citroen Xsara
1997–2021 · 244,642 tests · Lighting & signalling
69.3%
Pass
30.7%
Fail
Citroen C3 Aircross
2017–2024 · 117,037 tests · Tyres
89.6%
Pass
10.4%
Fail
Citroen C4 Cactus
2014–2021 · 114,968 tests · Lighting & signalling
84.5%
Pass
15.6%
Fail
Citroen C5
2001–2023 · 113,452 tests · Lighting & signalling
79.9%
Pass
20.1%
Fail
Citroen Nemo
2004–2019 · 99,546 tests · Suspension
73.8%
Pass
26.2%
Fail
Citroen C2
2003–2020 · 94,014 tests · Suspension
69.9%
Pass
30.1%
Fail
Citroen C4 Grand Picasso
2007–2022 · 88,316 tests · Lighting & signalling
81.3%
Pass
18.7%
Fail
Citroen Relay
1988–2023 · 87,320 tests · Lighting & signalling
75.5%
Pass
24.4%
Fail
Citroen Ds4
2011–2022 · 69,352 tests · Lighting & signalling
74.1%
Pass
25.9%
Fail
Citroen C4 Picasso
2003–2024 · 40,152 tests · Lighting & signalling
83.9%
Pass
16.1%
Fail
Citroen C3 Picasso
2008–2021 · 38,106 tests · Lighting & signalling
83.6%
Pass
16.4%
Fail
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso
2007–2017 · 34,909 tests · Lighting & signalling
70.8%
Pass
29.2%
Fail
Citroen Saxo
1996–2020 · 30,374 tests · Lighting & signalling
69.8%
Pass
30.2%
Fail
Citroen Ds5
2007–2021 · 27,830 tests · Suspension
75.6%
Pass
24.3%
Fail
Citroen Berlingo Multispace
2001–2022 · 18,735 tests · Lighting & signalling
85.4%
Pass
14.6%
Fail
Citroen 2Cv
1980–2021 · 15,536 tests · Lighting & signalling
79.6%
Pass
20.4%
Fail
Citroen Spacetourer
2011–2023 · 14,232 tests · Lighting & signalling
85.2%
Pass
14.8%
Fail
Citroen C Crosser
2007–2015 · 13,170 tests · Suspension
71.7%
Pass
28.3%
Fail
Citroen C3 Shine Puretech S/S
2020–2023 · 12,759 tests · Lighting & signalling
93.3%
Pass
6.7%
Fail
Citroen Dispatch 1000 En-Prise Bhdi Ss
2019–2022 · 11,390 tests · Lighting & signalling
84.0%
Pass
16.0%
Fail
Citroen C8
2002–2020 · 9,629 tests · Lighting & signalling
66.1%
Pass
33.9%
Fail
Citroen C3 Flair + Puretech S/S
2019–2021 · 8,069 tests · Lighting & signalling
92.8%
Pass
7.2%
Fail
Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prise
2019–2021 · 7,640 tests · Lighting & signalling
83.4%
Pass
16.7%
Fail
Citroen C15
1985–2018 · 7,563 tests · Lighting & signalling
66.5%
Pass
33.5%
Fail
Citroen Berlingo 1000 Eprise Pro Bhdi
2021–2023 · 7,361 tests · Lighting & signalling
82.6%
Pass
17.4%
Fail
Citroen C1 Shine
2020–2022 · 6,587 tests · Tyres
93.3%
Pass
6.7%
Fail
Citroen E-C4 Shine+
2021–2024 · 5,578 tests · Visibility
87.2%
Pass
12.8%
Fail
Citroen C3 Aircross Shine + P- S/S
2021–2023 · 4,589 tests · Tyres
92.9%
Pass
7.1%
Fail
Citroen Dispatch 1000 Ent Pro B- Ss
2021–2023 · 4,584 tests · Lighting & signalling
82.8%
Pass
17.2%
Fail
Citroen C3 Aircross Shine + Ptch S/S A
2021–2023 · 4,581 tests · Tyres
94.3%
Pass
5.7%
Fail
Citroen C3 Aircross Shine Puretech S/S
2021–2023 · 4,314 tests · Tyres
93.8%
Pass
6.2%
Fail
Citroen Berlingo 650 En-Prise Pro Bhdi
2021–2022 · 4,063 tests · Lighting & signalling
83.9%
Pass
16.2%
Fail
Citroen Dispatch 1200 En-Prise Bhdi Ss
2019–2022 · 3,836 tests · Lighting & signalling
83.2%
Pass
16.8%
Fail
Citroen unknown
1980–2023 · 3,719 tests · Lighting & signalling
88.4%
Pass
11.6%
Fail
Citroen C4 Sense Puretech S/S
2020–2023 · 3,697 tests · Visibility
86.0%
Pass
14.0%
Fail
Citroen C4 Shine Puretech S/S
2021–2022 · 3,592 tests · Visibility
86.8%
Pass
13.2%
Fail
Citroen C4 Shine + Puretech S/S Auto
2020–2023 · 3,453 tests · Visibility
88.7%
Pass
11.3%
Fail
Citroen Xantia
1993–2019 · 3,006 tests · Suspension
72.3%
Pass
27.7%
Fail
Citroen C3 Shine Puretech S/S Auto
2020–2023 · 2,879 tests · Lighting & signalling
94.2%
Pass
5.8%
Fail
Citroen C3 Flair + Puretech S/S Auto
2019–2021 · 2,794 tests · Lighting & signalling
93.6%
Pass
6.4%
Fail
Citroen Zx
1991–2021 · 2,706 tests · Brakes
72.4%
Pass
27.6%
Fail
Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver
2019–2021 · 2,704 tests · Lighting & signalling
84.8%
Pass
15.2%
Fail
Citroen Xsara Picasso
2000–2021 · 2,410 tests · Lighting & signalling
67.8%
Pass
32.2%
Fail
Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss
2019–2022 · 2,370 tests · Lighting & signalling
84.5%
Pass
15.5%
Fail
Citroen C6
2005–2020 · 2,356 tests · Lighting & signalling
78.5%
Pass
21.5%
Fail
Citroen C5 Aircross Shine Puretech S/S
2020–2023 · 2,199 tests · Tyres
92.5%
Pass
7.5%
Fail
Citroen Grand C4
2006–2014 · 2,154 tests · Lighting & signalling
71.7%
Pass
28.3%
Fail
Citroen Ax
1987–2019 · 2,127 tests · Lighting & signalling
74.0%
Pass
26.0%
Fail
Citroen Berlingo 1000 En-Prse Ptech Ss
2019–2021 · 1,861 tests · Lighting & signalling
83.9%
Pass
16.1%
Fail
Citroen Unclassified
1980–2023 · 1,763 tests · Lighting & signalling
75.0%
Pass
25.0%
Fail
Citroen C5 Aircross Shine Phev Auto
2021–2023 · 1,762 tests · Tyres
90.7%
Pass
9.3%
Fail
Citroen C3 Sense Puretech S/S
2020–2023 · 1,689 tests · Lighting & signalling
93.3%
Pass
6.7%
Fail
Citroen Bx
1983–2018 · 1,669 tests · Lighting & signalling
75.1%
Pass
24.9%
Fail
Citroen C3 Aircross C-Series Ptech S/S
2020–2022 · 1,580 tests · Brakes
93.2%
Pass
6.8%
Fail
Citroen C3 Aircross Origins P- S/S
2019–2021 · 1,507 tests · Brakes
92.6%
Pass
7.4%
Fail
Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Flair Bhdi Ss A
2018–2021 · 1,482 tests · Tyres
89.7%
Pass
10.3%
Fail
Citroen Berlingo 950 En-Prise
2019–2021 · 1,478 tests · Lighting & signalling
84.0%
Pass
16.0%
Fail
Citroen C1 Jcc +
2020–2021 · 1,420 tests · Tyres
92.8%
Pass
7.2%
Fail
Citroen Synergie
1995–2005 · 1,405 tests · Suspension
68.0%
Pass
32.0%
Fail
Citroen C3 C-Series P- S/S
2022–2023 · 1,392 tests · Tyres
94.2%
Pass
5.8%
Fail
Citroen C4 Sense + Puretech S/S Auto
2021–2023 · 1,355 tests · Visibility
86.7%
Pass
13.3%
Fail
Citroen C1 Origins
2019–2021 · 1,354 tests · Tyres
92.2%
Pass
7.8%
Fail
Citroen C3 C-Series Puretech S/S
2021–2022 · 1,276 tests · Lighting & signalling
94.8%
Pass
5.2%
Fail
Citroen C5 Aircross Shine S/S
2021–2023 · 1,276 tests · Tyres
91.8%
Pass
8.2%
Fail
Citroen Relay 35 L3H2 Eprise Bhdi S/S
2015–2023 · 1,257 tests · Lighting & signalling
87.2%
Pass
12.8%
Fail
Citroen C3 Saint James Puretech S/S
2021–2022 · 1,197 tests · Lighting & signalling
94.5%
Pass
5.5%
Fail
Citroen Berlingo 950 En-Prise Pro Bhdi
2021–2022 · 1,171 tests · Lighting & signalling
84.6%
Pass
15.4%
Fail
Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Flair+ Ptch Ss A
2019–2021 · 1,168 tests · Tyres
89.9%
Pass
10.1%
Fail
Citroen C Zero
2008–2019 · 1,135 tests · Tyres
84.6%
Pass
15.4%
Fail
Citroen C25
1988–2020 · 1,113 tests · Lighting & signalling
70.6%
Pass
29.4%
Fail
Citroen C5 Aircross Shine + Ptech Ss A
2020–2022 · 1,096 tests · Tyres
92.1%
Pass
7.9%
Fail

Methodology & source. Based on 6,467,884 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.