It can be that he breaks down every day.
This can happen even after 6 months or earlier.
But I'm talking about the normal case and not of absolutely extreme exceptions.
There's no rule for it.
I do it like this:
If it is no longer enough, then I will get a new, which is "normally" every 2-3 years… Prices are in my books at 300-400 euro… The old I will normally go for about 150 euro (at very good Maintenance ).