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Citroen C4 picasso

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 13 years from 11,647 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

76%

Total Tests

11,647

Best Year

2018 (86%)

Years Covered

13

How reliable is the Citroen C4 picasso?

vs national average-6% (82% avg)
vs Citroen brand average-3% (79% avg)
Best to worst year spread16 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Citroen C4 picasso by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201978%4949,376 mi
201886%1,84845,217 mi
201785%5,06452,812 mi
201680%2,83557,802 mi
201581%50774,830 mi
201477%54579,023 mi
201371%27175,165 mi
201272%13996,043 mi
201171%9492,751 mi
201071%9596,414 mi
200976%70120,986 mi
200870%7498,079 mi
200771%56110,326 mi

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About the Citroen C4 picasso

The Citroen C4 picasso has been tested 11,647 times in 2024 MOT data across 13 model years (2007 to 2019), with an average pass rate of 76%. That's 6 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as diesel and petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2018 model is the most reliable with a 86% pass rate from 1,848 tests. The 2008 model has the lowest at 70%. With a 16 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.

Reliability Trend

Newer CITROEN C4 PICASSOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 8 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2007) averages 110,326 miles, while the newest (2019) averages 49,376 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.

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