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2009 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso Vtr+ — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
56.0%
Latest Pass Rate
1,096
Total Tests (All Years)
72,497 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 56.0%
Average: 69.5%

⚠️ 13.5% below average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso Vtr+ as it ages.

3 yrs65.7%
4 yrs62.9%
5 yrs63.8%
6 yrs55.2%
7 yrs56.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs65.7%251
4 yrs62.9%221
5 yrs63.8%207
6 yrs55.2%210
7 yrs56.0%207

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso Vtr+ pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (7 yrs)56%207
2015 (6 yrs)55.2%210
2014 (5 yrs)63.8%207
2013 (4 yrs)62.9%221
2012 (3 yrs)65.7%251

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
65.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 251Avg Mileage 29,127Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.3%
2013High Fail Rate
62.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 221Avg Mileage 38,078Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.9%
2014High Fail Rate
63.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 207Avg Mileage 48,511Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.4%
2015High Fail Rate
55.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 210Avg Mileage 60,367Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 61.0%
2016High Fail Rate
56.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 207Avg Mileage 72,497Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso Vtr+, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
45.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
24.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
20.0%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
13.7%
— Consistent
Suspension
8.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres10.4% (3 yrs)35.7% (7 yrs)
+25.3%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment26.3% (3 yrs)50.7% (7 yrs)
+24.4%
🔴 ↑
Suspension1.6% (3 yrs)19.8% (7 yrs)
+18.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes12.4% (3 yrs)26.1% (7 yrs)
+13.7%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road9.6% (3 yrs)12.6% (7 yrs)
+3.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen C4 Grand Picasso Vtr+ cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2016, covering 1,096 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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