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2015 Citroen C3 Picasso — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
76.7%
Latest Pass Rate
1,440
Total Tests (All Years)
55,535 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for C3 Picasso

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 76.7%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 14.7% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 Citroen C3 Picasso as it ages.

2 yrs84.7%
3 yrs89.4%
4 yrs70.0%
5 yrs76.1%
6 yrs74.1%
7 yrs69.2%
8 yrs71.5%
9 yrs76.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs84.7%288
3 yrs89.4%47
4 yrs70.0%50
5 yrs76.1%138
6 yrs74.1%197
7 yrs69.2%195
8 yrs71.5%246
9 yrs76.7%279

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 Citroen C3 Picasso pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (9 yrs)76.7%279
2023 (8 yrs)71.5%246
2022 (7 yrs)69.2%195
2021 (6 yrs)74.1%197
2020 (5 yrs)76.1%138
2019 (4 yrs)70%50
2018 (3 yrs)89.4%47
2017 (2 yrs)84.7%288

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
84.7%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 288Avg Mileage 20,978Top Failure Brakes — 11.8%
2018
89.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 47Avg Mileage 19,676Top Failure Tyres — 21.3%
2019
70.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 50Avg Mileage 29,479Top Failure Brakes — 48.0%
2020
76.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 138Avg Mileage 33,300Top Failure Tyres — 41.3%
2021
74.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 197Avg Mileage 35,941Top Failure Brakes — 28.4%
2022
69.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 195Avg Mileage 41,329Top Failure Tyres — 34.9%
2023
71.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 246Avg Mileage 47,617Top Failure Tyres — 30.9%
2024
76.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 279Avg Mileage 55,535Top Failure Brakes — 24.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 Citroen C3 Picasso, with age trends.

Tyres
27.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
24.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
20.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
11.1%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
11.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres6.6% (2 yrs)19.0% (9 yrs)
+12.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes11.8% (2 yrs)24.0% (9 yrs)
+12.2%
🔴 ↑
Suspension2.1% (2 yrs)10.4% (9 yrs)
+8.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen C3 Picasso cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 1,440 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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