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Citroen C3 Aircross MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 37,887 tests

88.6%
Pass Rate

Excellent

Reliability Verdict

#230

of 605 models

62%

Better than X% of cars

+6.3%

vs National Average

Common MOT Failures

Brakes242,862
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment227,227
Suspension218,309
Tyres201,952
Body, chassis, structure107,834
Noise, emissions and leaks64,834
Visibility60,569
Steering34,112

Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests

Mileage Distribution

0–30K miles18,402
30–60K miles17,443
60–90K miles1,864
90–120K miles159
120K+ miles19

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
Citroen C3 Aircross88.6%

Citroen C3 Aircross — MOT Overview

Based on 37,887 MOT tests, the Citroen C3 Aircross has an overall pass rate of 88.6%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #230 out of 605 models tested.

The most common failure reasons for the Citroen C3 Aircross are brakes, lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, suspension. Brakes accounts for 60.7% of all failure items recorded.

Before your Citroen C3 Aircross's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Citroen C3 Aircross MOT pass rate?▼
The Citroen C3 Aircross has an overall MOT pass rate of 88.6% based on 37,887 tests. This puts it at #230 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Citroen C3 Aircross MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Brakes (60.7%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (56.8%), Suspension (54.5%), Tyres (50.4%), Body, chassis, structure (26.9%).
Is the Citroen C3 Aircross reliable?▼
The Citroen C3 Aircross is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 88.6% — 6.3 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Citroen C3 Aircross?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Citroen C3 Aircross (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.