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CITROEN C4 PICASSO MOT Pass Rate

77.0% of 2,053 CITROEN C4 PICASSO MOT tests pass.

The C4 PICASSO passes its MOT 77.0% of the time — well above the average across all CITROEN models, which sits at 70.9%.

At 77.0%, The CITROEN C4 PICASSO passes slightly less often than the national average for cars (78.3%).

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 78.5% at 6–10 years to 66.7% at 10–15 years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 yearsn/a3–6 yearsn/a6–10 years78.5%10–15 years66.7%15+ yearsn/a
CITROEN C4 PICASSO pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
3–6 yearstoo few tests (25)25no reading
6–10 years78.5%1,80557,887 miles
10–15 years66.7%19581,781 miles
15+ yearstoo few tests (28)28no reading

Common MOT failure reasons for the CITROEN C4 PICASSO

The most common reason the CITROEN C4 PICASSO fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 38.6% of failed tests, most often logged as "inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps".

Top MOT failure categories for the CITROEN C4 PICASSO
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment38.6%inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps
Suspension26.9%ball joint excessively worn
Tyres22.6%tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Brakes18.2%less than 1.5 mm thick
Body, chassis, structure14.3%constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Visibility10.4%provides insufficient washer liquid
Steering7.5%ball joint has excessive play
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems3.6%warning lamp indicates a fault
Noise, emissions and leaks3.2%inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Road Wheels1.9%fixing missing

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