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2021 Citroen C3 Aircross Shine + P-tech S/s — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age

5 years
Current Age
89.6%
Latest Pass Rate
1,210
Total Tests (All Years)
18,702 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 89.6%
Average: 83.7%

✅ 5.9% above average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2021 Citroen C3 Aircross Shine + P-tech S/s as it ages.

At 2 years: 90.5% pass rate · At 3 years: 89.6% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 3 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs90.5%42
3 yrs89.6%1,168

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2021 Citroen C3 Aircross Shine + P-tech S/s pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (3 yrs)89.6%1,168
2023 (2 yrs)90.5%42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2023
90.5%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 42Avg Mileage 17,296Top Failure Tyres — 9.5%
2024
89.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,168Avg Mileage 18,702Top Failure Brakes — 9.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2021 Citroen C3 Aircross Shine + P-tech S/s, with age trends.

Tyres
8.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
6.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
1.8%
— Consistent
Visibility
0.8%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
0.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes2.4% (2 yrs)9.8% (3 yrs)
+7.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres9.5% (2 yrs)8.0% (3 yrs)
-1.5%
⚪ —
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment2.4% (2 yrs)1.1% (3 yrs)
-1.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen C3 Aircross Shine + P-tech S/s cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2023 to 2024, covering 1,210 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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