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1988 Citroen C15d Champ — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1988 perform at MOT as they age

38 years
Current Age
21.9%
Latest Pass Rate
167
Total Tests (All Years)
136,424 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 1988 Citroen C15d Champ as it ages.

21 yrs21.6%
22 yrs40.5%
23 yrs41.9%
24 yrs40.0%
25 yrs21.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 21 to 25 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
21 yrs21.6%37
22 yrs40.5%37
23 yrs41.9%31
24 yrs40.0%30
25 yrs21.9%32

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1988 Citroen C15d Champ pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2013 (25 yrs)21.9%32
2012 (24 yrs)40%30
2011 (23 yrs)41.9%31
2010 (22 yrs)40.5%37
2009 (21 yrs)21.6%37

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
21.6%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 37Avg Mileage 92,608Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 56.8%
2010High Fail Rate
40.5%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 37Avg Mileage 90,570Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.9%
2011High Fail Rate
41.9%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 31Avg Mileage 94,801Top Failure Brakes — 38.7%
2012High Fail Rate
40.0%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 30Avg Mileage 102,395Top Failure Brakes — 46.7%
2013High Fail Rate
21.9%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 32Avg Mileage 136,424Top Failure Suspension — 150.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1988 Citroen C15d Champ, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
63.1%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
62.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
47.8%
↑ Increases with age
Body, Structure and General Items
30.0%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
27.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension48.6% (21 yrs)150.0% (25 yrs)
+101.4%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment56.8% (21 yrs)137.5% (25 yrs)
+80.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes43.2% (21 yrs)78.1% (25 yrs)
+34.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen C15d Champ cars manufactured in 1988 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2013, covering 167 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.

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