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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Citroen SM. Check any SM by registration number below.

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96.7%

Avg Pass Rate

+12.0%

vs Citroen Avg

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Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Citroen SM — MOT Reliability Overview

The Citroen SM has an average MOT pass rate of 96.7%, which is 12.0 percentage points above the Citroen brand average of 84.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the SM is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Citroen SM, 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 Citroen SM performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 30 vehicles

96.7%Excellent
Citroen average: 84.7%
Mileage at 5yr

40k mi

Other Citroen Models

Compare MOT reliability across Citroen models.

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58.7% pass rate

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95.0% pass rate

Citroen XM

67.4% pass rate

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96.2% pass rate

Citroen C3 S

93.1% pass rate

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96.0% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Citroen SM

Citroen SM — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Citroen SM MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Citroen SM?
The average MOT pass rate for the Citroen SM is 96.7% compared to the Citroen average of 84.7%. 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 Citroen SM?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Citroen SM reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 96.7%, the Citroen SM is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Citroen SM?
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 Citroen SM?
Typical mileage for the Citroen SM: 39,779 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used SM to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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