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MOT reliability

Peugeot 103

21 vehicles · 84 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 21 Peugeot 103 vehicles and 84 completed MOT tests, the Peugeot 103 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 8,361 miles.

21
Vehicles
84
MOT tests
215
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Peugeot 103 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Peugeot 103 MOT tests:

  • Other106%
  • Steering15%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Identification & plates3%

Peugeot 103 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1560%
23100%
33100%
42100%
51100%
62100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
102100%
111100%
12250%
131100%
19367%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (20), Other (1)

Most common Peugeot 103 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Peugeot 103 MOT tests:

  1. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
  2. Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4) (2 times)
  3. Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) (2 times)
  4. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
  5. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (2 times)
  6. Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) (1 times)
  9. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  10. Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b) (1 times)
  11. Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  12. Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) (1 times)
  13. Headlamp aim not tested motorcycle fails to start (4.1.2 (b)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements not positioned as near vertical as possible (0.1 (d)) (1 times)
  15. all lamps not tested due to motorcycle failing to start (1 times)

Peugeot 103 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2017 1 4 75% 11,153
2013 1 4 100% 339
2012 1 7 86% 14,304
2004 1 12 92% 7,260
1996 1 1 100% 87,082
1993 1 6 67% 4,324
1992 1 5 80% 2,571
1986 1 1 100% 2,175
1983 2 8 100% 3,483
1982 1 1 100% 10,760
1980 2 7 86% 1,546
1979 3 8 88% 1,764
1978 1 5 80% 1,925
1977 3 14 93% 3,331

Peugeot 103 reliability FAQ

Across 21 Peugeot 103 vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Peugeot 103 MOT issues are: Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4); Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b).

The typical Peugeot 103 in our data has covered around 8,361 miles.

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