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Citroen C4 grand picasso selec bluehdi vs Citroen Xsara: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Citroen C4 grand picasso selec bluehdi
86%
MOT pass rate · 193 vehicles
More reliable
Citroen Xsara
69%
MOT pass rate · 355,587 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Citroen C4 grand picasso selec bluehdi is the more reliable of the two — 86% pass first time versus 69%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Citroen C4 grand picasso selec bluehdi Citroen Xsara
MOT pass rate 86% 69%
MOT failure rate 14% 31%
Faults & advisories per test 0.0 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 1%
Average mileage 97,462 mi 119,683 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 193 355,587

Most common faults

Citroen C4 grand picasso selec bluehdi

No fault breakdown available.

Citroen Xsara

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Citroen C4 grand picasso selec bluehdi is the more reliable of the two — 86% pass first time versus 69%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Citroen C4 grand picasso selec bluehdi report Full Citroen Xsara report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.