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MOT reliability

Citroen Xzara picasso

2 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Citroen Xzara picasso vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Citroen Xzara picasso has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 84,552 miles.

2
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
7,323
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Citroen Xzara picasso problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Citroen Xzara picasso MOT tests:

  • Other81%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension26%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Brakes9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Citroen Xzara picasso pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
4367%
52100%
6367%
72100%
8367%
91100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
131100%
141100%
1510%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Citroen Xzara picasso MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  2. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
  6. eml on (2 times)
  7. Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  10. Nearside rera tyre - small cut in tread (2 times)
  11. Offside front tyre - small cut in tread (2 times)
  12. Wet weather test (2 times)
  13. Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to nearsiide rear flexi (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heay wear on outer edge (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall impact damage (2 times)

Citroen Xzara picasso pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 9 67% 67,459
2006 1 13 92% 101,646

Citroen Xzara picasso reliability FAQ

Across 2 Citroen Xzara picasso vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Citroen Xzara picasso MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Citroen Xzara picasso in our data has covered around 84,552 miles.

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