PEUGEOT 1007 (2005)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 989 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
72%
Total Tests (2024)
989
Avg Mileage
67,024 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,722
Is the 2005 PEUGEOT 1007 reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 10 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the PEUGEOT brand average of 83%.
At 19 years old, 72% of PEUGEOT 1007s from 2005 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 989 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 67,024 miles.
How does the 2005 PEUGEOT 1007 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2005 PEUGEOT 1007 has 67,024 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 140,600 miles for a 19-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
Best year to buy a PEUGEOT 1007?
The most reliable year is the 2006 model with a 75% MOT pass rate, while the 2008 model has the lowest at 70%. The 2005 sits between the two at 72%.
How much does a 2005 PEUGEOT 1007 cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
PEUGEOT 1007 by Year
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About the 2005 PEUGEOT 1007
The 2005 PEUGEOT 1007 is a small family car with a 1360cc petrol engine. 989 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2005, the average MOT pass rate is 72%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 67,024 miles at 19 years old, PEUGEOT 1007 owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2005 PEUGEOT 1007 Fuel Costs
The 1360cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2005 PEUGEOT 1007?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,722 (£144/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 72% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
PEUGEOT 1007 Reliability Trend
The PEUGEOT 1007 has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2005 PEUGEOT 1007
At 19 years old, the PEUGEOT 1007 is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2006 model has the highest pass rate at 75%.
Alternatives to the 2005 PEUGEOT 1007
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2007) 73% pass rate (+1%) from 77,121 tests
- BMW 3 SERIES (2007) 80% pass rate (+8%) from 55,686 tests
- MINI MINI (2007) 73% pass rate (+1%) from 53,763 tests
- PEUGEOT 207 (2007) 69% pass rate (-3%) from 37,862 tests