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2021 Citroen C3 Aircross — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age

5 years
Current Age
90.5%
Latest Pass Rate
608
Total Tests (All Years)
20,997 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for C3 Aircross

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 90.5%
Average: 83.7%

✅ 6.8% above average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2021 Citroen C3 Aircross as it ages.

At 2 years: 84.9% pass rate · At 3 years: 90.5% pass rate

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs84.9%53
3 yrs90.5%555

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2021 Citroen C3 Aircross 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)90.5%555
2023 (2 yrs)84.9%53

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2023
84.9%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 53Avg Mileage 21,982Top Failure Brakes — 26.4%
2024
90.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 555Avg Mileage 20,997Top Failure Brakes — 12.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2021 Citroen C3 Aircross, with age trends.

Brakes
19.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
8.7%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
4.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
1.9%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
1.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes26.4% (2 yrs)12.4% (3 yrs)
-14.0%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment7.5% (2 yrs)2.3% (3 yrs)
-5.2%
🟢 ↓
Tyres7.5% (2 yrs)9.9% (3 yrs)
+2.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen C3 Aircross cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2023 to 2024, covering 608 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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