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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Citroen C4 Grand Picasso. Check any C4 Grand Picasso by registration number below.

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68.8%

Avg Pass Rate

-15.9%

vs Citroen Avg

13

Year Ranges

Average

Reliability

Citroen C4 Grand Picasso — MOT Reliability Overview

The Citroen C4 Grand Picasso has an average MOT pass rate of 68.8%, which is 15.9 percentage points below the Citroen brand average of 84.7%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your C4 Grand Picasso on the road.

The most common reasons a Citroen C4 Grand Picasso fails its MOT are a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. If you are preparing your C4 Grand Picasso for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Citroen C4 Grand Picasso, 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 C4 Grand Picasso performs at MOT across different model years.

2019

Based on 177 vehicles

84.7%Good
Citroen average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

9.2%

Retest Rate

18.3%

Mileage at 5yr

69k mi

2018

Based on 7,734 vehicles

80.5%Good
Citroen average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

7.3%

Retest Rate

20.7%

Mileage at 5yr

74k mi

2017

Based on 16,912 vehicles

75.1%Good
Citroen average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

7.8%

Retest Rate

26.0%

Mileage at 5yr

82k mi

2016

Based on 8,381 vehicles

73.6%Average
Citroen average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

8.2%

Retest Rate

26.8%

2015

Based on 713 vehicles

72.7%Average
Citroen average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

8.4%

Retest Rate

29.0%

Mileage at 10yr

150k mi

2014

Based on 466 vehicles

60.5%Below Average
Citroen average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

11.6%

Retest Rate

44.0%

Mileage at 10yr

142k mi

2013

Based on 151 vehicles

68.2%Average
Citroen average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

11.8%

Retest Rate

35.5%

Mileage at 10yr

141k mi

2012

Based on 72 vehicles

63.9%Below Average
Citroen average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

9.3%

Retest Rate

48.8%

2011

Based on 69 vehicles

69.6%Average
Citroen average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

7.0%

Retest Rate

25.6%

2010

Based on 51 vehicles

68.6%Average
Citroen average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

10.3%

Retest Rate

27.6%

2009

Based on 57 vehicles

52.6%Below Average
Citroen average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

15.6%

Retest Rate

46.9%

2008

Based on 43 vehicles

44.2%Poor
Citroen average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

19.0%

Retest Rate

47.6%

0

Based on 17,910 vehicles

80.8%Good
Citroen average: 84.7%
Mileage at 5yr

57k mi

Top MOT Failures — Citroen C4 Grand Picasso

The most common reasons a Citroen C4 Grand Picasso fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

25.6%
2

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

6.8%
3

A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

4.5%
4

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

3.1%
5

a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

2.8%

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Offside

7.3%

Front Nearside

6.8%

Rear Nearside

5.1%

Citroen C4 Grand Picasso — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Citroen C4 Grand Picasso MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Citroen C4 Grand Picasso?
The average MOT pass rate for the Citroen C4 Grand Picasso is 68.8% 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 C4 Grand Picasso?
The most common MOT failures on the Citroen C4 Grand Picasso are: A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (25.6%), Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen (6.8%), A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (4.5%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Citroen C4 Grand Picasso reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 68.8%, the Citroen C4 Grand Picasso is rated as "Average" for reliability. This is around average — regular maintenance is recommended to avoid common failure points.
How do I check the MOT history of a Citroen C4 Grand Picasso?
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 C4 Grand Picasso?
Typical mileage for the Citroen C4 Grand Picasso: 69,281 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used C4 Grand Picasso to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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