2002 Citroen Picasso — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

42.9%

Latest Pass Rate

351

Total Tests (All Years)

112,781 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 42.9%

Average: 53.1%

⚠️ 10.2% below average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Citroen Picasso as it ages.

7 yrs60.3%

→ ↑5.1%

8 yrs65.4%

→ ↓9.8%

9 yrs55.6%

→ ↓9.4%

10 yrs46.2%

→ ↓7.7%

11 yrs38.5%

→ ↑11.5%

12 yrs50.0%

→ ↓7.1%

13 yrs42.9%

📊 View as table

Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	60.3%	58
8 yrs	65.4%	52
9 yrs	55.6%	54
10 yrs	46.2%	52
11 yrs	38.5%	52
12 yrs	50.0%	48
13 yrs	42.9%	35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Citroen Picasso pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

📊 View as table

Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2015 (13 yrs)	42.9%	35
2014 (12 yrs)	50%	48
2013 (11 yrs)	38.5%	52
2012 (10 yrs)	46.2%	52
2011 (9 yrs)	55.6%	54
2010 (8 yrs)	65.4%	52
2009 (7 yrs)	60.3%	58

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

60.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 58Avg Mileage 71,220Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.4%

2010

65.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 52Avg Mileage 78,338Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 19.2%

2011High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 54Avg Mileage 99,863Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.8%

2012High Fail Rate

46.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 52Avg Mileage 92,317Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.6%

2013High Fail Rate

38.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 52Avg Mileage 111,083Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 103.8%

2014High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 48Avg Mileage 109,779Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 87.5%

2015High Fail Rate

42.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 35Avg Mileage 112,781Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 77.1%

MOT results for 2002 Citroen Picasso by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	60.3%	58	71,220	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.4%
2010	8	65.4%	52	78,338	Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 19.2%
2011	9	55.6%	54	99,863	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.8%
2012	10	46.2%	52	92,317	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.6%
2013	11	38.5%	52	111,083	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 103.8%
2014	12	50.0%	48	109,779	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 87.5%
2015	13	42.9%	35	112,781	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 77.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Citroen Picasso, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

52.4%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

35.3%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

25.2%

↑ Increases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

24.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

22.2%

↑ 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
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	22.4% (7 yrs)	77.1% (13 yrs)	+54.7%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	8.6% (7 yrs)	57.1% (13 yrs)	+48.5%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	6.9% (7 yrs)	48.6% (13 yrs)	+41.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	12.1% (7 yrs)	31.4% (13 yrs)	+19.3%	🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions	19.0% (7 yrs)	34.3% (13 yrs)	+15.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2001 2002 2007

← Back to Citroen Picasso overview

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Citroen Picasso page →

About This Data

This page shows how Citroen Picasso cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 351 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.