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Mercedes Citan 109 pure cdi

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 3,526 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

84%

Total Tests

3,526

Best Year

2019 (89%)

Years Covered

3

About the Mercedes Citan 109 pure cdi

The Mercedes Citan 109 pure cdi has been tested 3,526 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2019 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 84%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as diesel.

Best and Worst Years

The 2019 model is the most reliable with a 89% pass rate from 161 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 81%. The 8 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

Older MERCEDES CITAN 109 PURE CDIs tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 7 percentage points across model years.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 78,945 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 51,525 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1461cc)
£905
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,505
Per month£125/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the Mercedes Citan 109 pure cdi?

vs national average+2% (82% avg)
vs Mercedes brand average-3% (87% avg)
Best to worst year spread8 percentage points
Reliability trendDeclining over years

Mercedes Citan 109 pure cdi by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202183%1,44351,525 mi
202081%1,92263,019 mi
201989%16178,945 mi

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