CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS MOT pass rate
88.0% of 39,564 CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS MOT tests pass.
The C3 AIRCROSS passes its MOT 88.0% of the time — well above the average across all CITROEN models, which sits at 71.7%.
The CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS passes its MOT 88.0% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 92.3% at 0–3 years to 82.9% at 6–10 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 92.3% | 3,385 | 19,347 miles |
| 3–6 years | 88.4% | 30,708 | 32,209 miles |
| 6–10 years | 82.9% | 5,471 | 42,274 miles |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS
The most common reason the CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS fails its MOT is brakes — present in 40.0% of failed tests, most often logged as "Less than 1.5 mm thick".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 40.0% | Less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Tyres | 29.2% | Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Body, chassis, structure | 23.7% | Constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 19.2% | Too low |
| Visibility | 9.0% | Provides insufficient washer liquid |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 6.2% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Suspension | 5.0% | Ball joint excessively worn |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 2.3% | Warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Identification of the vehicle | 0.7% | Does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Steering | 0.6% | Ball joint has excessive play |
Related CITROEN models
- CITROEN C3 — 72.5% pass rate
- CITROEN BERLINGO — 70.8% pass rate
- CITROEN C1 — 76.1% pass rate
- CITROEN C4 — 67.6% pass rate
- CITROEN DS3 — 63.0% pass rate
- CITROEN DISPATCH — 69.7% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS?
- 88.0% of CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS MOT tests pass, based on 39,564 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS?
- The most common reason the CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS fails its MOT is brakes — present in 40.0% of failed tests, most often logged as "Less than 1.5 mm thick".
- Does this show the CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the CITROEN service history guide for how to check and keep one.