PEUGEOT 107 (2006)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 14,889 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
70%
Total Tests (2024)
14,889
Avg Mileage
91,577 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,540
Is the 2006 PEUGEOT 107 reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 12 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the PEUGEOT brand average of 83%.
At 18 years old, 70% of PEUGEOT 107s from 2006 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 14,889 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 91,577 miles.
How does the 2006 PEUGEOT 107 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2006 PEUGEOT 107 has 91,577 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 133,200 miles for a 18-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a PEUGEOT 107?
The most reliable year is the 2014 model with a 84% MOT pass rate, while the 2005 model has the lowest at 69%. The 2006 sits between the two at 70%.
How much does a 2006 PEUGEOT 107 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 107 by Year
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About the 2006 PEUGEOT 107
The 2006 PEUGEOT 107 is a city car with a 998cc petrol engine. 14,889 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. Among all cars from 2006, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 91,577 miles at 18 years old, PEUGEOT 107 owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2006 PEUGEOT 107 Fuel Costs
The modest 998cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2006 PEUGEOT 107?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,540 (£128/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 70% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
PEUGEOT 107 Reliability Trend
Newer PEUGEOT 107s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 9 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2006 PEUGEOT 107
At 18 years old, the PEUGEOT 107 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 2014 model has the highest pass rate at 84%. With 14,889 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2006 PEUGEOT 107
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 FIESTA (2008) 72% pass rate (+2%) from 109,443 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2008) 73% pass rate (+3%) from 84,782 tests
- PEUGEOT 207 (2008) 68% pass rate (-2%) from 40,789 tests
- HONDA JAZZ (2007) 72% pass rate (+2%) from 37,088 tests