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Does the Citroen Spacetourer fail the MOT on suspension more than it should?

The Citroen Spacetourer records 1.51 suspension failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 2.08 expected for a car of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−0.57, 95% interval −0.86 to −0.29). It ranks 291 of 701 models on suspension (1 = most failures above expected).

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all models on suspension · check a Citroen Spacetourer by registration

What exactly fails on suspension?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Citroen Spacetourer is “A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn”, recorded 50 times in 2019–2024.

Citroen Spacetourer: most frequent suspension defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wordingItemsPer 100 tests
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn500.50

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 10,091 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Other pages for this model

Citroen Spacetourer 2017 · Citroen Spacetourer 2018 · Citroen Spacetourer 2019 · Citroen Spacetourer 2020 · Citroen Spacetourer by postcode area · Citroen Spacetourer body, chassis and structure failures · Citroen Spacetourer brakes failures · Citroen Spacetourer lamps, reflectors and electrics failures · Citroen Spacetourer noise, emissions and leaks failures · Citroen Spacetourer seat belts and airbags failures · Citroen Spacetourer tyres failures · Citroen Spacetourer visibility failures