MOT reliability
Peugeot 104
5,275 vehicles · 412 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5,275 Peugeot 104 vehicles and 412 completed MOT tests, the Peugeot 104 has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 89,813 miles.
5,275
Vehicles
412
MOT tests
1,555
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Peugeot 104 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Peugeot 104 MOT tests:
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Other89%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
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Brakes6%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Steering5%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Body & structure3%
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Lamps & electrical2%
Peugeot 104 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 3 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 4 | 50% |
| 12 | 5 | 60% |
| 13 | 5 | 60% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 4 | 25% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (5,270), Diesel (4), Gas (1)
Most common Peugeot 104 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Peugeot 104 MOT tests:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (13 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (12 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (11 times)
- Oil leak (10 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (9 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (7 times)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (7 times)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) (6 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (6 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (6 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (5 times)
- battery insecure (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (5 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
Peugeot 104 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 5,858 |
| 2007 | 2 | 26 | 65% | 69,820 |
| 2003 | 1 | 12 | 75% | 10,272 |
| 1998 | 2 | 5 | 80% | 138,674 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 102,393 |
| 1983 | 9 | 76 | 63% | 69,771 |
| 1982 | 19 | 161 | 68% | 77,916 |
| 1981 | 10 | 64 | 69% | 164,277 |
| 1980 | 5 | 21 | 57% | 94,599 |
| 1979 | 6 | 12 | 58% | 53,988 |
| 1978 | 4 | 12 | 42% | 90,920 |
| 1977 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 58,434 |
| 1976 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 103,604 |
| 1975 | 1 | 9 | 67% | 35,812 |
| 1974 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 32,538 |
Peugeot 104 reliability FAQ
Across 5,275 Peugeot 104 vehicles in our MOT data,
66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about
1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Peugeot 104 MOT issues are:
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a).
The typical Peugeot 104 in our data has covered around
89,813 miles.
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