PEUGEOT HORIZON (2016)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 2,259 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
81%
Total Tests (2024)
2,259
Avg Mileage
54,261 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,445
Is the 2016 PEUGEOT HORIZON reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 8 years old, 81% of PEUGEOT HORIZONs from 2016 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 2,259 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 54,261 miles.
How does the 2016 PEUGEOT HORIZON compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2016 PEUGEOT HORIZON has 54,261 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 59,200 miles for a 8-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a PEUGEOT HORIZON?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 89% MOT pass rate, while the 2013 model has the lowest at 75%. The 2016 sits between the two at 81%.
How much does a 2016 PEUGEOT HORIZON 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 HORIZON by Year
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About the 2016 PEUGEOT HORIZON
The 2016 PEUGEOT HORIZON is a small family car with a 1598cc diesel engine. 2,259 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 83% of 2016 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 54,261 miles at 8 years old, PEUGEOT HORIZON owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2016 PEUGEOT HORIZON Fuel Costs
The 1598cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 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 2016 PEUGEOT HORIZON?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,445 (£120/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 81% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
PEUGEOT HORIZON Reliability Trend
Newer PEUGEOT HORIZONs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 8 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2016 PEUGEOT HORIZON
At 8 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 89%.
Alternatives to the 2016 PEUGEOT HORIZON
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2017) 91% pass rate (+10%) from 127,682 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2014) 79% pass rate (-2%) from 90,897 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2018) 89% pass rate (+8%) from 82,066 tests
- MERCEDES A-CLASS (2017) 88% pass rate (+7%) from 82,055 tests