22 Model Years Analyzed
Citroen C3
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (2001-2022), based on 245,367 DVSA recorded tests.
77.9%
Average Pass Rate
22
Model Years
245k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2010 Citroen C3 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
1 tests
166 tests
5,262 tests
14,670 tests
17,457 tests
17,917 tests
10,733 tests
15,135 tests
17,704 tests
17,846 tests
20,576 tests
21,993 tests
27,155 tests
14,555 tests
7,895 tests
8,777 tests
7,901 tests
7,142 tests
5,900 tests
4,818 tests
1,763 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 2A tyre seriously damaged
- 3A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 4Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured
- 5Exhaust system leaking or insecure
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Citroen C3?
The Citroen C3 has an average 77.9% MOT pass rate across model years 2001 to 2022, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Citroen C3?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Citroen C3 across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Citroen C3 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Citroen C3 model years.