Does the Citroen C-Crosser fail the MOT on tyres more than it should?

The Citroen C-Crosser records 8.86 tyres failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 10.61 expected for a car of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−1.75, 95% interval −2.30 to −1.20). It ranks 485 of 751 models on tyres (1 = most failures above expected).

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What exactly fails on tyres?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Citroen C-Crosser is “Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements”, recorded 636 times in 2019–2024.

Citroen C-Crosser: most frequent tyres defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wording	Items	Per 100 tests
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements	636	4.69
A tyre seriously damaged	276	2.04
A tyre cords visible or damaged	189	1.39
Tyre obviously under inflated	45	0.33

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 13,549 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

If a Citroen C-Crosser gets a tyres advisory, how often does it fail next time?

8.8% of Citroen C-Crosser MOTs with a tyres advisory were followed by a fail in the same group at the next MOT, typically 12 months and 6,515 miles later (2,708 advisories followed).

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,708 (advisories followed) · Method: the same vehicles followed to their next ordinary MOT · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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