Citroen C4 Cactus reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 29,383 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 29,383 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 76% of Citroen C4 Cactus cars aged 4 to 7 years pass their MOT first time — behind the 85% average for all cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in lights & electrics and visibility.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the C4 Cactus tends to fail
Share of Citroen C4 Cactus cars aged 4 to 7 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Fails more often than average on lights & electrics, visibility, body & structure. Holds up better than average on steering, seat belts.
Common questions
Is the Citroen C4 Cactus reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Citroen C4 Cactus is more demanding than average for its age: 76% of examples aged 4 to 7 years pass first time, against a 85% fleet average. Give lights & electrics, visibility and body & structure a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Citroen C4 Cactus?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Citroen C4 Cactus in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 76%; and 8 to 12 years, 64%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Citroen C4 Cactus MOT?
For Citroen C4 Cactus cars aged 8 to 12 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are body & structure (7.3% of tests vs 1.8% fleet), lights & electrics (10.8% of tests vs 6.9% fleet), visibility (5.1% of tests vs 2.8% fleet).