Citroen Xsara Picasso MOT Results
Registered in 200445.3% pass rate
from 18,692 tests in 2017
(16% worse than other 2004 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Citroen Xsara Picasso is unusually good or bad.
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33% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(31% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 12% fail on Registration plate lamp (88% worse than other 2004 cars)
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11% fail on
Position lamps
(58% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 9.1% fail on Front lamps (69% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Rear lamps (16% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.080% fail on All position lamps
- 0.011% fail on Switch
- 9.7% fail on Stop lamp (84% worse than other 2004 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Direction indicators
(120% worse than other 2004 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Flashing type
(120% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.5% fail on Individual lamps (83% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.48% fail on All direction indicators (57% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.053% fail on Switch
- 0.021% fail on Tell tales
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0.0053% fail on
Semaphore
- 0.0053% fail on Switch
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6.8% fail on
Flashing type
(120% worse than other 2004 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Headlamps
(13% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 5.3% fail on Headlamp (14% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.086% fail on Switch (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.053% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.053% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale' (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.032% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.027% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale' (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0053% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.016% fail on Dipswitch
- 4.8% fail on Headlamp aim (34% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.81% fail on Horn (32% worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.64% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(50% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.52% fail on Fog lamp (58% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Tell tale (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.021% fail on Switch
- 0.25% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.070% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.059% fail on Battery (93% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.053% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.053% fail on
Hazard warning
(74% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Lamp
- 0.027% fail on Switch (80% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0053% fail on Tell tale
- 0.027% fail on Trailer electrical socket
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22% fail on
Suspension
(8.7% worse than other 2004 cars)
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9.0% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(53% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 7.2% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (67% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (55% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Linkage condition (65% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.043% fail on Attachment (60% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Condition
- 0.0053% fail on Presence
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4.7% fail on
Suspension arms
- 4.6% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (11% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.096% fail on Attachment
- 0.027% fail on Condition (85% better than other 2004 cars)
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3.8% fail on
Drive shafts
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3.7% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 3.7% fail on Constant velocity joints
- 0.037% fail on Drive shafts
- 0.021% fail on Couplings
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0.086% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.086% fail on Drive shafts
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3.7% fail on
Front drive shafts
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3.5% fail on
Coil springs
(28% better than other 2004 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Condition (30% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Location (71% worse than other 2004 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Prescribed areas
(39% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Component mounting (39% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Subframe mounting
- 0.032% fail on Spring mounting
- 1.6% fail on Front suspension joints
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1.3% fail on
Wheel bearings
(22% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Front (44% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Rear (71% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.49% fail on
Shock absorbers
(66% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.49% fail on Condition (66% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.35% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.35% fail on Condition
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0.33% fail on
Tie bars/rods
(46% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (58% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0053% fail on Condition
- 0.0053% fail on Attachment
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0.059% fail on
Radius arms
- 0.059% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.032% fail on General condition (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.032% fail on
Torque/reaction arms
- 0.032% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.021% fail on
Axles
- 0.011% fail on Axle beam
- 0.011% fail on Clearance (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0053% fail on Swivel joints/housing
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0.016% fail on
Torsion bars
- 0.011% fail on Condition (9 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0053% fail on Attachment
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0.016% fail on
Bonded suspension
- 0.016% fail on Condition
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0.016% fail on
Trailing arms
(93% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.016% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (92% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.016% fail on
Sub-frames
(94% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.011% fail on Attachment
- 0.0053% fail on Condition
- 0.011% fail on Front suspension retaining and locking devices
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0.0053% fail on
Panhard rods
- 0.0053% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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9.0% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(53% worse than other 2004 cars)
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13% fail on
Brakes
(12% better than other 2004 cars)
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7.0% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(35% worse than other 2004 cars)
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6.6% fail on
Components
(38% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 5.8% fail on Pipes (56% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.91% fail on Hoses
- 0.11% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.059% fail on Cylinders
- 0.0053% fail on Servos
- 0.42% fail on Leaks (40% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.037% fail on Operation
- 0.021% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp (81% better than other 2004 cars)
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6.6% fail on
Components
(38% worse than other 2004 cars)
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4.5% fail on
Brake performance
(40% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance (43% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Rear wheels (39% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Front wheels (16% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.39% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.20% fail on Service brake performance (46% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.075% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 0.0053% fail on Brake operation
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3.0% fail on
Hub components
(14% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Brake pads (21% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.93% fail on Brake discs
- 0.17% fail on Brake calipers
- 0.064% fail on Wheel cylinder (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Brake drums (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.54% fail on ABS (45% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.34% fail on
Parking brake
(65% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Condition (64% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.34% fail on
Service brake control components
(74% worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.34% fail on
Pedal
(74% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Anti-slip (140% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.032% fail on Condition
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0.34% fail on
Pedal
(74% worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Mechanical components
(48% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.096% fail on Cable (53% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.016% fail on Pivot
- 0.011% fail on Lever
- 0.12% fail on Restricted movement (57% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.096% fail on Electronic stability system (55% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.016% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
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0.016% fail on
Components
- 0.016% fail on Pipes
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0.016% fail on
Components
- 0.0053% fail on Additional braking devices
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7.0% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(35% worse than other 2004 cars)
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13% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(48% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 7.0% fail on Washers (99% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 6.1% fail on Wipers (28% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.60% fail on Windscreen
- 0.33% fail on Mirrors
- 0.016% fail on Bonnet (92% better than other 2004 cars)
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11% fail on
Tyres
(17% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 6.7% fail on Tread depth (24% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 4.4% fail on Condition (15% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Size/type
- 0.037% fail on Valve stem (63% better than other 2004 cars)
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8.6% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(33% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Exhaust system (39% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Emissions (19% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.66% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.54% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.36% fail on System (67% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.070% fail on Cap (68% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.053% fail on Tank (57% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.048% fail on Pipe
- 0.0053% fail on Hose
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7.6% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(160% worse than other 2004 cars)
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6.6% fail on
Seat belts
(3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 5.9% fail on Prescribed areas (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.62% fail on Condition
- 0.096% fail on Attachment (190% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.059% fail on Requirements
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0.0053% fail on
Installation check
- 0.0053% fail on Anchorage's
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1.2% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
(23% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.1% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp (23% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.091% fail on Drivers airbag
- 0.011% fail on Passengers airbag
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6.6% fail on
Seat belts
(3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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7.1% fail on
Steering
(46% worse than other 2004 cars)
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5.7% fail on
Steering system
(30% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Track rod end
- 2.0% fail on Steering rack (170% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Ball joint
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0.13% fail on
Free play
- 0.13% fail on Steering rack
- 0.096% fail on Steering arm
- 0.032% fail on Drag link end
- 0.011% fail on Steering damper
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0.011% fail on
Other components
- 0.0053% fail on Steering pivot point
- 0.0053% fail on Steering component
- 0.0053% fail on Intermediate drop arm
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1.2% fail on
Power steering
(2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Other components (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Pipes and hoses (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Operation
- 0.091% fail on Rams (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.011% fail on Pump
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0.35% fail on
Steering control
(3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Steering wheel (17 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.086% fail on Steering column (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.011% fail on Steering lock
- 0.0053% fail on Steering shaft
- 0.16% fail on Steering operation (84% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.021% fail on Locking devices
- 0.0053% fail on Prescribed areas
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5.7% fail on
Steering system
(30% worse than other 2004 cars)
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3.7% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(110% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Body condition (180% worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.86% fail on
Vehicle structure
(2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.86% fail on Chassis (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.55% fail on
Seats
(160% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Drivers (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Passengers (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Spare wheel (7 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.18% fail on
Doors
(63% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Passengers other (42% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.021% fail on Drivers (80% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.021% fail on Passengers front (84% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.070% fail on Speedometer (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.037% fail on Engine mountings
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0.037% fail on
Load security
- 0.027% fail on Bootlid
- 0.011% fail on Tailgate
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0.70% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.70% fail on Registration plate
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0.096% fail on
Road Wheels
(79% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.086% fail on Attachment (74% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.011% fail on Condition (91% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.027% fail on
Towbars
- 0.027% fail on Towbar