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Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi. Check any Citan 111 Pure Cdi by registration number below.

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82.3%

Avg Pass Rate

-7.9%

vs Mercedes Benz Avg

3

Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi — MOT Reliability Overview

The Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi has an average MOT pass rate of 82.3%, which is 7.9 percentage points below the Mercedes Benz brand average of 90.2%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Citan 111 Pure Cdi is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi fails its MOT are a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. If you are preparing your Citan 111 Pure Cdi for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 66 vehicles

83.3%Good
Mercedes Benz average: 90.2%
Dangerous Defects

6.3%

Retest Rate

15.6%

Mileage at 3yr

100k mi

2020

Based on 336 vehicles

83.9%Good
Mercedes Benz average: 90.2%
Dangerous Defects

7.3%

Retest Rate

16.1%

Mileage at 3yr

78k mi

2019

Based on 64 vehicles

79.7%Good
Mercedes Benz average: 90.2%
Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

29.3%

Mileage at 5yr

124k mi

Top MOT Failures — Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi

The most common reasons a Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

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a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

3.0%
Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Rear Nearside

7.6%

Front Offside

4.5%

Front Nearside

3.0%

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85.8% pass rate

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Useful MOT Guides

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See detailed fault analysis for Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi

Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi?
The average MOT pass rate for the Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi is 82.3% compared to the Mercedes Benz average of 90.2%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi?
The most common MOT failures on the Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi are: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm (3.0%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 82.3%, the Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi?
Typical mileage for the Mercedes Benz Citan 111 Pure Cdi: 100,127 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Citan 111 Pure Cdi to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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