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2013 Citroen C3 Picasso — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
70.1%
Latest Pass Rate
16,256
Total Tests (All Years)
68,054 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 70.1%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 13.9% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Citroen C3 Picasso as it ages.

2 yrs80.5%
3 yrs81.3%
4 yrs78.8%
7 yrs61.6%
8 yrs65.3%
9 yrs70.0%
10 yrs59.7%
11 yrs70.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs80.5%231
3 yrs81.3%7,117
4 yrs78.8%8,145
7 yrs61.6%86
8 yrs65.3%147
9 yrs70.0%140
10 yrs59.7%186
11 yrs70.1%204

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Citroen C3 Picasso pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)70.1%204
2023 (10 yrs)59.7%186
2022 (9 yrs)70%140
2021 (8 yrs)65.3%147
2020 (7 yrs)61.6%86
2017 (4 yrs)78.8%8,145
2016 (3 yrs)81.3%7,117
2015 (2 yrs)80.5%231

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
80.5%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 231Avg Mileage 19,387Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.7%
2016
81.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 7,117Avg Mileage 22,875Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 12.2%
2017
78.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 8,145Avg Mileage 30,312Top Failure Brakes — 13.4%
2020High Fail Rate
61.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 86Avg Mileage 51,573Top Failure Tyres — 43.0%
2021
65.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 147Avg Mileage 52,280Top Failure Brakes — 46.9%
2022
70.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 140Avg Mileage 56,061Top Failure Tyres — 42.1%
2023High Fail Rate
59.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 186Avg Mileage 65,715Top Failure Brakes — 41.4%
2024
70.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 204Avg Mileage 68,054Top Failure Brakes — 34.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Citroen C3 Picasso, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
31.2%
— Consistent
Tyres
25.1%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
24.9%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
15.3%
— Consistent
Suspension
13.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes8.2% (2 yrs)34.3% (11 yrs)
+26.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres5.2% (2 yrs)25.0% (11 yrs)
+19.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Citroen C3 Picasso page →

About This Data

This page shows how Citroen C3 Picasso cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 16,256 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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