PEUGEOT RCZ (2015)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 2,242 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
85%
Total Tests (2024)
2,242
Avg Mileage
54,558 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,677
Is the 2015 PEUGEOT RCZ reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 9 years old, 85% of PEUGEOT RCZs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 2,242 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 54,558 miles.
How does the 2015 PEUGEOT RCZ compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2015 PEUGEOT RCZ has 54,558 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a PEUGEOT RCZ?
The most reliable year is the 2016 model with a 88% MOT pass rate, while the 2011 model has the lowest at 76%. The 2015 sits between the two at 85%.
How much does a 2015 PEUGEOT RCZ 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 RCZ by Year
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About the 2015 PEUGEOT RCZ
The 2015 PEUGEOT RCZ is a small family car with a 1598cc petrol engine. 2,242 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2015, the average MOT pass rate is 83%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 54,558 miles at 9 years old, PEUGEOT RCZ owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2015 PEUGEOT RCZ Fuel Costs
The 1598cc 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 2015 PEUGEOT RCZ?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,677 (£140/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 85% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
PEUGEOT RCZ Reliability Trend
Newer PEUGEOT RCZs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2015 PEUGEOT RCZ
At 9 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 2016 model has the highest pass rate at 88%.
Alternatives to the 2015 PEUGEOT RCZ
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2015) 78% pass rate (-7%) from 160,438 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2013) 78% pass rate (-7%) from 132,292 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2017) 86% pass rate (+1%) from 100,176 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2015) 82% pass rate (-3%) from 94,129 tests