2022 Citroen C3 Aircross Shine Puretech S/S MOT pass rate: 94.2% (1,821 tests)

2022-registered Citroen C3 Aircross Shine Puretech S/Ss passed 94.2% of 1,821 MOT tests in 2023–2025 — 3.0 points better than all UK cars registered in 2022 (91.2%).
94.2%Pass rate, 2022 cars
103.0Age-adjusted index (100 = average)
1,821Tests analysed
19,828 miMedian mileage at test

What fails on a 2022 C3 Aircross Shine Puretech S/S

#SystemDefects recordedShare
1Tyres5538.2%
2Brakes4027.8%
3Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment1913.2%
4Visibility1510.4%
5Suspension64.2%
6Body, chassis, structure42.8%

All C3 Aircross Shine Puretech S/S years compared

Registration yearTestsPass rateVs same-ageMedian mileage
2021 2,044 92.8% +2.3 pts 21,814
2022 (this page) 1,821 94.2% +3.0 pts 19,828
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FAQs

Is a 2022 Citroen C3 Aircross Shine Puretech S/S reliable?

2022-registered examples passed 94.2% of their MOT tests (1,821 tests, 2023–2025), +3.0 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 4 years old with a median 19,828 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.

What mileage is too high for a 2022 C3 Aircross Shine Puretech S/S?

The median tested example shows 19,828 miles. Anything far beyond that isn't automatically bad — a motorway-mile car with consistent service records often beats a low-mileage school-run car — but price accordingly and scrutinise the mileage trail for gaps or drops.

Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023–2025 extracts (96 million Class 4 initial tests; retests excluded). Only vehicles old enough for a routine first MOT are included. Age-adjusted figures compare the model-year cohort with all vehicles of the same registration year tested in the same calendar year. Contains public sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.