Citroen C6 MOT Results

Registered in 2008
65.6% pass rate
from 93 tests in 2021
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 2008 cars and highlighted areas where the Citroen C6 is unusually good or bad.

  • 12% fail on Suspension
    • 5.4% fail on Suspension arms
      • 4.3% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint
    • 3.2% fail on Other suspension component (9 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Pins and bushes (44 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.1% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 1.1% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension
      • 1.1% fail on Operation
  • 11% fail on Brakes
    • 7.5% fail on Brake performance
      • 6.5% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 6.5% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 3.2% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.2% fail on Rbt
          • 3.2% fail on Service brake performance
      • 2.2% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt
          • 2.2% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 7.5% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (7 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 7.5% fail on Anti-lock braking system (9 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 4.3% fail on Electronic stability control (15 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Parking brake control (6 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Electronic parking brake (50 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.2% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.2% fail on Brake pads
    • 1.1% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 11% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 11% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 9.7% fail on Compression ignition (5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 9.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (17 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 7.5% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.3% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.2% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 5.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.2% fail on Transmission
      • 3.2% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.2% fail on Joints
    • 1.1% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.1% fail on Fuel system
      • 1.1% fail on Tank
    • 1.1% fail on Body
      • 1.1% fail on Other body component
  • 5.4% fail on Tyres
    • 3.2% fail on Condition
    • 1.1% fail on Size/type
    • 1.1% fail on Tread depth
  • 3.2% fail on Steering
    • 2.2% fail on Power steering (11 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Operation
      • 1.1% fail on Rams
    • 1.1% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.1% fail on Steering rack
  • 2.2% fail on Visibility
    • 1.1% fail on Condition of glass
      • 1.1% fail on Window
    • 1.1% fail on Wipers
Read the Honest John Review

  • 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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