Peugeot Common MOT Problems (2026)
Peugeot models ranked by MOT fail rate, with typical issues to check for cars of each age and type. Based on 2,559,756 MOT tests (DVSA data for tests carried out in 2024, retests included).
Average Peugeot MOT pass rate: 83%
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83%
Avg pass rate
17%
Avg fail rate
207
Models tested
Peugeot Models with the Most MOT Problems
Highest average fail rates (models with 1,000+ tests, cars registered up to 2021)
| # | Model | Fail Rate | Typical Issues (estimate) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peugeot 807 | 32% | Suspension wear, Brake disc corrosion, Structural corrosion | |
| 2 | Peugeot 307 | 31% | Suspension wear, Brake disc corrosion, Structural corrosion | |
| 3 | Peugeot 206 | 30% | DPF/emissions, Injector wear, Suspension wear | |
| 4 | Peugeot 207 | 29% | Suspension wear, Structural corrosion, Exhaust deterioration | |
| 5 | Peugeot 407 | 29% | DPF/emissions, Injector wear, Suspension wear |
Most Reliable Peugeot Models
Lowest average fail rates (models with 1,000+ tests, cars registered up to 2021). Newer models tend to pass more often simply because they are younger.
All Peugeot Models by Fail Rate
Every Peugeot model and year with 300+ MOT tests (cars registered up to 2021), sorted by fail rate (highest first). Fuel type is shown as a guide.
| Model | Year | Pass Rate | Fail Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 807 | 2007 | 64% | 35% | |
| 307 | 2002 | 67% | 33% | |
| 206 | 2000 | 65% | 33% | |
| 308 | 2007 | 66% | 33% | |
| 3008 | 2009 | 66% | 33% | |
| 106 | 1996 | 67% | 33% | |
| 206 | 2003 | 67% | 32% | |
| 307 | 2005 | 67% | 32% | |
| 307 | 2004 | 67% | 32% | |
| 206 | 2001 | 67% | 32% | |
| 307 | 2003 | 67% | 32% | |
| 206 | 1999 | 66% | 32% | |
| Partner | 2002 | 67% | 32% | |
| 307 | 2001 | 68% | 32% | |
| 406 | 2004 | 68% | 32% | |
| 207 | 2008 | 68% | 31% | |
| 308 | 2008 | 68% | 31% | |
| 307 | 2007 | 68% | 31% | |
| 307 | 2006 | 68% | 31% | |
| 207 | 2006 | 68% | 31% | |
| 206 | 2002 | 68% | 31% | |
| 307 | 2008 | 69% | 31% | |
| Partner | 2005 | 68% | 31% | |
| Partner | 2004 | 68% | 31% | |
| 407 | 2005 | 69% | 31% | |
| 306 | 1999 | 68% | 31% | |
| Partner | 2003 | 69% | 31% | |
| 406 | 2003 | 68% | 31% | |
| 406 | 2002 | 69% | 31% | |
| 106 | 2000 | 68% | 31% | |
| Partner | 2001 | 68% | 31% | |
| 4007 | 2007 | 68% | 31% | |
| 207 | 2009 | 69% | 30% | |
| 207 | 2007 | 69% | 30% | |
| Partner | 2008 | 70% | 30% | |
| 5008 | 2010 | 69% | 30% | |
| 107 | 2005 | 69% | 30% | |
| 206 | 2008 | 70% | 30% | |
| 306 | 2000 | 69% | 30% | |
| 106 | 2002 | 69% | 30% | |
| 106 | 2001 | 69% | 30% | |
| 4007 | 2008 | 69% | 30% | |
| 307 | 2009 | 68% | 30% | |
| 106 | 1999 | 69% | 30% | |
| 306 | 1995 | 68% | 30% | |
| E7 | 2013 | 70% | 30% | |
| Premier | 2015 | 70% | 30% | |
| 207 | 2010 | 70% | 29% | |
| 308 | 2009 | 70% | 29% | |
| 206 | 2004 | 70% | 29% |
Showing top 50 of 323 model/year combinations. View all Peugeot models
Peugeot MOT FAQ
What are the most common MOT problems on Peugeot cars?
The most common MOT problems on Peugeot cars vary by model and age, but typically include lighting defects, suspension wear, brake wear and tyre condition, which are the most common reasons for failure across all makes in DVSA's published MOT statistics. Older Peugeot diesels are more prone to exhaust and emissions failures. Of the Peugeot models with at least 1,000 tests, the Peugeot 807 has the highest average fail rate at 32%.
Which Peugeot model is the most reliable?
In our data, the Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto has the best MOT record of the Peugeot models with at least 1,000 tests: 95% of its 3,011 MOT tests ended in a pass and 4% in a fail. Newer models tend to pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare models of a similar age.
What is the average MOT pass rate for Peugeot?
The average MOT pass rate for Peugeot is 83%, based on 2,559,756 MOT tests across 207 models (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That means roughly 17% of MOT tests on Peugeot cars ended in a fail.
Peugeot Model Problem Guides
Typical issues to check, rough repair costs and year-by-year MOT pass rates for each Peugeot model
Every Peugeot model, A to Z (108)
- Peugeot 106
- Peugeot 107
- Peugeot 108
- Peugeot 205
- Peugeot 206
- Peugeot 207
- Peugeot 208
- Peugeot 208 Active Premium Puretech SS
- Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 208 Allure EV
- Peugeot 208 Allure Premium EV
- Peugeot 208 Allure Premium Ptech S/S A
- Peugeot 208 Allure Premium Puretech SS
- Peugeot 208 Allure Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 208 Allure Puretech S/S Auto
- Peugeot 208 GT EV
- Peugeot 208 GT Line EV
- Peugeot 208 GT Line Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 208 GT Line Puretech S/S Auto
- Peugeot 208 GT Premium EV
- Peugeot 208 GT Premium Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 208 GT Premium Puretech S/S A
- Peugeot 208 GT Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 208 GT Puretech S/S Auto
- Peugeot 306
- Peugeot 307
- Peugeot 308
- Peugeot 309
- Peugeot 405
- Peugeot 406
- Peugeot 407
- Peugeot 508
- Peugeot 807
- Peugeot 1007
- Peugeot 2008
- Peugeot 2008 Active Premium Ptech S/S
- Peugeot 2008 Allure Bluehdi S/S
- Peugeot 2008 Allure Prem Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 2008 Allure Prem Puretech SS A
- Peugeot 2008 Allure Premium Bluehdi SS
- Peugeot 2008 Allure Premium EV
- Peugeot 2008 Allure Premium Ptech S/S
- Peugeot 2008 Allure Premium Ptech SS A
- Peugeot 2008 Allure Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 2008 Allure Puretech S/S Auto
- Peugeot 2008 GT Bluehdi S/S
- Peugeot 2008 GT EV
- Peugeot 2008 GT Line Bluehdi S/S
- Peugeot 2008 GT Line EV
- Peugeot 2008 GT Line Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 2008 GT Line Puretech S/S Auto
- Peugeot 2008 GT Premium EV
- Peugeot 2008 GT Premium Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 2008 GT Premium Puretech S/S A
- Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto
- Peugeot 2008 Signature Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 3008
- Peugeot 3008 Allure Prem P-Tech S/S A
- Peugeot 3008 Allure Prem S/S PHEV A
- Peugeot 3008 Allure Premium B-HDI SS A
- Peugeot 3008 Allure Premium Bluehdi SS
- Peugeot 3008 Allure Premium P-Tech S/S
- Peugeot 3008 Allure Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 3008 Allure S/S PHEV Auto
- Peugeot 3008 GT Bluehdi S/S
- Peugeot 3008 GT Line Premium P-Tech SS
- Peugeot 3008 GT Line Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 3008 GT Prem P-Tech S/S A
- Peugeot 3008 GT Premium Bluehdi S/S A
- Peugeot 3008 GT Premium S/S PHEV Auto
- Peugeot 3008 GT Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 3008 GT Puretech S/S Auto
- Peugeot 3008 GT S/S PHEV 4X4 Auto
- Peugeot 3008 GT S/S PHEV Auto
- Peugeot 4007
- Peugeot 5008
- Peugeot 5008 Allure Premium B-HDI SS A
- Peugeot 5008 Allure Premium Bluehdi SS
- Peugeot 5008 Allure Premium P-Tech S/S
- Peugeot 5008 Allure Puretech S/S
- Peugeot 5008 GT Bluehdi S/S
- Peugeot 5008 GT Line Premium P-Tech SS
- Peugeot 5008 GT Prem P-Tech S/S Auto
- Peugeot 5008 GT Puretech S/S Auto
- Peugeot Auto-Sleepers
- Peugeot Bailey
- Peugeot Bipper
- Peugeot Boxer
- Peugeot Boxer 435 S L3H2 Bluehdi
- Peugeot E7
- Peugeot Elddis
- Peugeot Eurotaxi
- Peugeot Expert
- Peugeot Expert Prof Premium L1 B-HDI
- Peugeot Expert Professional L1 Bluehdi
- Peugeot Expert Professional L2 Bluehdi
- Peugeot Expert S L1 Bluehdi
- Peugeot Expert S L1 EV
- Peugeot Expert S L2 Bluehdi
- Peugeot Horizon
- Peugeot Independence
- Peugeot Partner
- Peugeot Partner Professional Prem Bhdi
- Peugeot Premier
- Peugeot RCZ
- Peugeot Rifter
- Peugeot Traveller
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