Citroen Xsara Picasso MOT Results

Registered in 2009
43.3% pass rate
from 30 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2009 cars and highlighted areas where the Citroen Xsara Picasso is unusually good or bad.

  • 27% fail on Suspension
    • 10% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 6.7% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 3.3% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 10% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (37 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 6.7% fail on Wheel bearings (8 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 6.7% fail on Springs
      • 6.7% fail on Coil springs
        • 6.7% fail on Coil spring
  • 20% fail on Body, chassis, structure (3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 6.7% fail on Exhaust system
    • 6.7% fail on Transmission
      • 6.7% fail on Drive shafts
        • 6.7% fail on Joints
    • 3.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 3.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 3.3% fail on Chassis
      • 3.3% fail on Chassis condition
  • 17% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 10% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (4 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.3% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.3% fail on Stop lamp
  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 3.3% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 3.3% fail on Pedal
    • 3.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 3.3% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 3.3% fail on Brake discs
    • 3.3% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.3% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.3% fail on Rbt
          • 3.3% fail on Service brake performance
    • 3.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 3.3% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 6.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.7% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.3% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.3% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 3.3% fail on Compression ignition
        • 3.3% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
  • 3.3% fail on Visibility
    • 3.3% fail on Washers
  • 3.3% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.3% fail on Seat belts
      • 3.3% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 3.3% fail on Tyres
    • 3.3% fail on Tread depth

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