MOT reliability

Citroen C4 grand picasso

15,091 vehicles · 127,762 completed MOT tests analysed

78%

MOT pass rate

Based on 15,091 Citroen C4 grand picasso vehicles and 127,762 completed MOT tests, the Citroen C4 grand picasso has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 77,472 miles.

15,091

Vehicles

127,762

MOT tests

8,935

Avg miles / year

1.9

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Citroen C4 grand picasso problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Citroen C4 grand picasso MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension42%
Brakes24%
Other16%
Lamps & electrical10%
Body & structure4%
Visibility3%
Emissions & nuisance2%
Steering1%

Citroen C4 grand picasso pass rate by age

How the Citroen C4 grand picasso's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	76	89%
2	863	85%
3	19,774	85%
4	17,766	83%
5	18,425	80%
6	19,000	78%
7	19,395	75%
8	17,638	74%
9	10,053	73%
10	2,695	71%
11	810	66%
12	478	66%
13	298	65%
14	185	68%
15	126	69%
16	94	59%
17	50	68%
18	21	52%
19	6	67%

Fuel types: Diesel (14,074), Petrol (1,017)

Most common Citroen C4 grand picasso MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Citroen C4 grand picasso MOT tests:

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8,673 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8,063 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (6,420 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5,686 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4,791 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3,887 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3,886 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (3,789 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3,653 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3,547 times)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (3,099 times)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2,732 times)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2,552 times)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2,547 times)
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2,494 times)

Citroen C4 grand picasso pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2022	4	8	88%	39,985
2021	1	6	67%	65,153
2020	5	14	93%	28,521
2019	74	445	82%	57,608
2018	3,217	23,024	80%	70,663
2017	7,328	61,091	79%	75,422
2016	3,648	33,541	77%	81,156
2015	315	3,381	76%	99,385
2014	212	2,449	75%	98,386
2013	73	916	71%	107,656
2012	39	471	69%	101,210
2011	36	525	74%	103,496
2010	34	505	66%	113,591
2009	44	547	67%	116,924
2008	32	584	69%	117,478
2007	27	345	70%	142,538
2006	1	1	100%	126,179

Citroen C4 grand picasso reliability FAQ

Across 15,091 Citroen C4 grand picasso vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Citroen C4 grand picasso MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Citroen C4 grand picasso in our data has covered around 77,472 miles.

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