1995 Citroen Ax — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years

Current Age

59.0%

Latest Pass Rate

17,283

Total Tests (All Years)

82,561 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1995 Citroen Ax as it ages.

14 yrs41.1%

→ ↓0.1%

15 yrs41.0%

→ ↓1.9%

16 yrs39.1%

→ ↑2.1%

17 yrs41.2%

→ ↑0.3%

18 yrs41.5%

→ ↑1.0%

19 yrs42.5%

→ ↑2.9%

20 yrs45.4%

→ ↑0.7%

21 yrs46.1%

→ ↑5.6%

22 yrs51.7%

→ ↓3.9%

23 yrs47.8%

→ ↑3.5%

24 yrs51.3%

→ ↑11.9%

25 yrs63.2%

→ ↑2.0%

26 yrs65.2%

→ ↓4.3%

27 yrs60.9%

→ ↓2.9%

28 yrs58.0%

→ ↑1.0%

29 yrs59.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
14 yrs	41.1%	5,204
15 yrs	41.0%	3,858
16 yrs	39.1%	2,723
17 yrs	41.2%	1,761
18 yrs	41.5%	1,146
19 yrs	42.5%	777
20 yrs	45.4%	535
21 yrs	46.1%	349
22 yrs	51.7%	242
23 yrs	47.8%	136
24 yrs	51.3%	113
25 yrs	63.2%	95
26 yrs	65.2%	89
27 yrs	60.9%	69
28 yrs	58.0%	69
29 yrs	59.0%	117

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Citroen Ax pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (29 yrs)	59%	117
2023 (28 yrs)	58%	69
2022 (27 yrs)	60.9%	69
2021 (26 yrs)	65.2%	89
2020 (25 yrs)	63.2%	95
2019 (24 yrs)	51.3%	113
2018 (23 yrs)	47.8%	136
2017 (22 yrs)	51.7%	242
2016 (21 yrs)	46.1%	349
2015 (20 yrs)	45.4%	535
2014 (19 yrs)	42.5%	777
2013 (18 yrs)	41.5%	1,146
2012 (17 yrs)	41.2%	1,761
2011 (16 yrs)	39.1%	2,723
2010 (15 yrs)	41%	3,858
2009 (14 yrs)	41.1%	5,204

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

41.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 5,204Avg Mileage 81,332Top Failure Brakes — 36.2%

2010High Fail Rate

41.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 3,858Avg Mileage 82,418Top Failure Brakes — 37.9%

2011High Fail Rate

39.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,723Avg Mileage 83,079Top Failure Brakes — 37.6%

2012High Fail Rate

41.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,761Avg Mileage 81,877Top Failure Brakes — 35.8%

2013High Fail Rate

41.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,146Avg Mileage 80,674Top Failure Brakes — 92.7%

2014High Fail Rate

42.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 777Avg Mileage 77,935Top Failure Brakes — 86.1%

2015High Fail Rate

45.4%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 535Avg Mileage 77,006Top Failure Brakes — 80.0%

2016High Fail Rate

46.1%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 349Avg Mileage 75,861Top Failure Brakes — 73.4%

2017High Fail Rate

51.7%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 242Avg Mileage 79,859Top Failure Brakes — 76.9%

2018High Fail Rate

47.8%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 136Avg Mileage 77,225Top Failure Brakes — 96.3%

2019High Fail Rate

51.3%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 113Avg Mileage 77,705Top Failure Brakes — 55.8%

2020High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 95Avg Mileage 78,104Top Failure Brakes — 47.4%

2021

65.2%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 89Avg Mileage 80,550Top Failure Suspension — 75.3%

2022High Fail Rate

60.9%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 69Avg Mileage 73,381Top Failure Suspension — 59.4%

2023High Fail Rate

58.0%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 69Avg Mileage 74,489Top Failure Brakes — 66.7%

2024High Fail Rate

59.0%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 117Avg Mileage 82,561Top Failure Brakes — 53.0%

MOT results for 1995 Citroen Ax by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	14	41.1%	5,204	81,332	Brakes — 36.2%
2010	15	41.0%	3,858	82,418	Brakes — 37.9%
2011	16	39.1%	2,723	83,079	Brakes — 37.6%
2012	17	41.2%	1,761	81,877	Brakes — 35.8%
2013	18	41.5%	1,146	80,674	Brakes — 92.7%
2014	19	42.5%	777	77,935	Brakes — 86.1%
2015	20	45.4%	535	77,006	Brakes — 80.0%
2016	21	46.1%	349	75,861	Brakes — 73.4%
2017	22	51.7%	242	79,859	Brakes — 76.9%
2018	23	47.8%	136	77,225	Brakes — 96.3%
2019	24	51.3%	113	77,705	Brakes — 55.8%
2020	25	63.2%	95	78,104	Brakes — 47.4%
2021	26	65.2%	89	80,550	Suspension — 75.3%
2022	27	60.9%	69	73,381	Suspension — 59.4%
2023	28	58.0%	69	74,489	Brakes — 66.7%
2024	29	59.0%	117	82,561	Brakes — 53.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Citroen Ax, with age trends.

Brakes

60.0%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

52.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

45.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

30.8%

↑ Increases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

29.3%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	36.2% (14 yrs)	53.0% (29 yrs)	+16.8%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	28.6% (14 yrs)	32.5% (29 yrs)	+3.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	17.0% (14 yrs)	17.1% (29 yrs)	+0.1%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen Ax cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 17,283 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.