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MOT reliability

Peugeot 207

284,249 vehicles · 4,575,630 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 284,249 Peugeot 207 vehicles and 4,575,630 completed MOT tests, the Peugeot 207 has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 96,336 miles.

284,249
Vehicles
4,575,630
MOT tests
6,727
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Peugeot 207 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Peugeot 207 MOT tests:

  • Other50%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
  • Brakes11%
  • Lamps & electrical11%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Visibility2%

Peugeot 207 pass rate by age

How the Peugeot 207's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
114780%
29,40384%
3343,70083%
4350,71780%
5365,97077%
6378,75873%
7386,16971%
8385,33769%
9378,36068%
10366,45167%
11347,01567%
12318,72366%
13281,75166%
14236,50066%
15179,72865%
16122,33965%
1772,26665%
1837,45665%
1912,83365%
201,61466%

Fuel types: Petrol (193,215), Diesel (90,984), Other (32), LPG (14), Gas Bi-Fuel (2), Steam (1), Electric (1)

Most common Peugeot 207 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Peugeot 207 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (241,966 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (143,546 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (132,186 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (124,230 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (118,293 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (113,541 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (100,842 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (100,066 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (91,725 times)
  10. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (83,597 times)
  11. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (76,971 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (76,309 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (64,485 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (57,323 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (56,763 times)

Peugeot 207 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2026 1 1 100% 57,757
2017 2 14 86% 51,266
2016 1 18 56% 95,868
2015 4 37 70% 87,595
2014 1,053 12,036 80% 57,473
2013 3,183 41,578 75% 82,542
2012 17,966 251,364 74% 86,751
2011 30,442 453,437 73% 89,349
2010 40,618 634,761 73% 94,348
2009 46,778 771,980 70% 95,623
2008 52,356 871,131 70% 99,035
2007 65,395 1,097,266 70% 100,789
2006 26,290 440,293 70% 102,115
2005 33 474 69% 113,817
2004 32 484 66% 111,358
2003 17 242 68% 146,765
2002 10 113 65% 116,117
2001 6 60 62% 82,989
2000 2 2 50% 147,768
1996 1 14 71% 145,762
1988 1 1 0% 94,621
1984 1 1 100% 98,596
1981 1 1 100% 83,673
1979 1 3 67% 50,120
1976 1 7 71% 78,166
1975 1 5 60% 107,313
1972 1 2 50% 18,497
1962 1 2 100% 43,403

Peugeot 207 reliability FAQ

Across 284,249 Peugeot 207 vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Peugeot 207 MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Peugeot 207 in our data has covered around 96,336 miles.

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