Citroen C6 MOT Results

Registered in 2007
68.1% pass rate
from 182 tests in 2021
(25% better than other 2007 cars)
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2007 cars and highlighted areas where the Citroen C6 is unusually good or bad.

  • 12% fail on Brakes
    • 6.6% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 6.0% fail on Anti-lock braking system (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 2.7% fail on Electronic stability control (7 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Electronic braking system (41 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 6.0% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.3% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.3% fail on Rbt
          • 2.2% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.55% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.55% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.55% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.55% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.55% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.55% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.55% fail on Rbt
          • 0.55% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 1.6% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.1% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.1% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.1% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.1% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.1% fail on Electronic parking brake (15 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.55% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.55% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.55% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 11% fail on Suspension
    • 4.9% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.3% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 2.2% fail on Ball joint
    • 4.9% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (185 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Suspension unit (195 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Pipes (618 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Other components (691 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.55% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.55% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.55% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
  • 8.2% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 2.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.7% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.2% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.1% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.1% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.55% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.55% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.55% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.55% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.55% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.55% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.55% fail on Horn
  • 4.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 2.2% fail on Transmission
      • 2.2% fail on Drive shafts
        • 2.2% fail on Joints
    • 1.1% fail on Doors
      • 0.55% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.55% fail on Door condition
      • 0.55% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.55% fail on Door condition
    • 0.55% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.55% fail on Bumpers
  • 4.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.2% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.6% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.55% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
      • 1.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.6% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.55% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.55% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 3.8% fail on Tyres
    • 3.3% fail on Condition
    • 1.1% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.55% fail on Size/type
  • 3.3% fail on Visibility
    • 1.6% fail on Wipers
    • 1.1% fail on Washers
    • 0.55% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.55% fail on Windscreen
  • 2.7% fail on Steering
    • 1.6% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.6% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.55% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.55% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.55% fail on Power steering
      • 0.55% fail on Operation
  • 0.55% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.55% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.55% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.55% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.55% fail on Requirements
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  • Citroen C6 (2005 - 2012)
    It looks and drives like a big Citroen should - idiomatic, smooth and very hushed. Plenty of high-tech gadgets. Excellent crash safety ratings.

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