2009 Citroen Grand C4 Picasso — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

43.9%

Latest Pass Rate

29,060

Total Tests (All Years)

108,800 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 43.9%

Average: 52.4%

⚠️ 8.5% below average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

2 yrs71.8%

→ ↓5.6%

3 yrs66.2%

→ ↓3.8%

4 yrs62.4%

→ ↓3.4%

5 yrs59.0%

→ ↓3.1%

6 yrs55.9%

→ ↓1.7%

7 yrs54.2%

→ ↓2.8%

8 yrs51.4%

→ ↓2.8%

9 yrs48.6%

→ ↓1.3%

10 yrs47.3%

→ ↑0.8%

11 yrs48.1%

→ ↓0.0%

12 yrs48.1%

→ ↓1.0%

13 yrs47.1%

→ ↓0.9%

14 yrs46.2%

→ ↓2.3%

15 yrs43.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	71.8%	131
3 yrs	66.2%	3,316
4 yrs	62.4%	2,932
5 yrs	59.0%	2,888
6 yrs	55.9%	2,864
7 yrs	54.2%	2,806
8 yrs	51.4%	2,738
9 yrs	48.6%	1,795
10 yrs	47.3%	1,916
11 yrs	48.1%	1,739
12 yrs	48.1%	1,989
13 yrs	47.1%	1,379
14 yrs	46.2%	1,404
15 yrs	43.9%	1,163

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	43.9%	1,163
2023 (14 yrs)	46.2%	1,404
2022 (13 yrs)	47.1%	1,379
2021 (12 yrs)	48.1%	1,989
2020 (11 yrs)	48.1%	1,739
2019 (10 yrs)	47.3%	1,916
2018 (9 yrs)	48.6%	1,795
2017 (8 yrs)	51.4%	2,738
2016 (7 yrs)	54.2%	2,806
2015 (6 yrs)	55.9%	2,864
2014 (5 yrs)	59%	2,888
2013 (4 yrs)	62.4%	2,932
2012 (3 yrs)	66.2%	3,316
2011 (2 yrs)	71.8%	131

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

71.8%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 131Avg Mileage 26,493Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.8%

2012

66.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 3,316Avg Mileage 28,615Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.4%

2013High Fail Rate

62.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,932Avg Mileage 37,917Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 44.5%

2014High Fail Rate

59.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,888Avg Mileage 47,904Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.0%

2015High Fail Rate

55.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,864Avg Mileage 58,780Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 59.8%

2016High Fail Rate

54.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,806Avg Mileage 67,128Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 63.1%

2017High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,738Avg Mileage 76,111Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.5%

2018High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,795Avg Mileage 82,887Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 43.2%

2019High Fail Rate

47.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,916Avg Mileage 89,347Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 72.3%

2020High Fail Rate

48.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,739Avg Mileage 95,437Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 69.9%

2021High Fail Rate

48.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,989Avg Mileage 98,465Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 64.7%

2022High Fail Rate

47.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,379Avg Mileage 102,120Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 66.4%

2023High Fail Rate

46.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,404Avg Mileage 105,642Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 70.4%

2024High Fail Rate

43.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,163Avg Mileage 108,800Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 67.8%

MOT results for 2009 Citroen Grand C4 Picasso by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	2	71.8%	131	26,493	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.8%
2012	3	66.2%	3,316	28,615	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.4%
2013	4	62.4%	2,932	37,917	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 44.5%
2014	5	59.0%	2,888	47,904	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.0%
2015	6	55.9%	2,864	58,780	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 59.8%
2016	7	54.2%	2,806	67,128	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 63.1%
2017	8	51.4%	2,738	76,111	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.5%
2018	9	48.6%	1,795	82,887	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 43.2%
2019	10	47.3%	1,916	89,347	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 72.3%
2020	11	48.1%	1,739	95,437	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 69.9%
2021	12	48.1%	1,989	98,465	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 64.7%
2022	13	47.1%	1,379	102,120	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 66.4%
2023	14	46.2%	1,404	105,642	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 70.4%
2024	15	43.9%	1,163	108,800	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 67.8%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

65.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

44.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

32.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

32.7%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

25.5%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	7.6% (2 yrs)	43.8% (15 yrs)	+36.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	8.4% (2 yrs)	35.9% (15 yrs)	+27.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen Grand C4 Picasso cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 29,060 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.