PEUGEOT 4007 (2012)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 68 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
82%
Total Tests (2024)
68
Avg Mileage
108,054 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,900
Is the 2012 PEUGEOT 4007 reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 12 years old, 82% of PEUGEOT 4007s from 2012 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 68 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 108,054 miles.
How does the 2012 PEUGEOT 4007 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2012 PEUGEOT 4007 has 108,054 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 88,800 miles for a 12-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
How much does a 2012 PEUGEOT 4007 cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
PEUGEOT 4007 by Year
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About the 2012 PEUGEOT 4007
The 2012 PEUGEOT 4007 is a family car with a 2179cc diesel engine. 68 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2012, the average MOT pass rate is 78%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 108,054 miles at 12 years old, PEUGEOT 4007 owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2012 PEUGEOT 4007 Fuel Costs
The 2179cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2012 PEUGEOT 4007?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,900 (£158/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 82% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
PEUGEOT 4007 Reliability Trend
Newer PEUGEOT 4007s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 8 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2012 PEUGEOT 4007
At 12 years old, the PEUGEOT 4007 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. Note: with only 68 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2012 PEUGEOT 4007
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2013) 79% pass rate (-3%) from 101,969 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2012) 80% pass rate (-2%) from 98,183 tests
- BMW 3 SERIES (2013) 85% pass rate (+3%) from 71,326 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2014) 77% pass rate (-5%) from 59,048 tests