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MOT reliability

Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a

698 vehicles · 317 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 698 Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a vehicles and 317 completed MOT tests, the Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,618 miles.

698
Vehicles
317
MOT tests
3,926
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension51%
  • Brakes27%
  • Visibility12%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Other6%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
223100%
328686%
47100%

Fuel types: Petrol (695), Other (3)

Most common Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (15 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
  3. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  5. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  6. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  7. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (6 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (5 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (4 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  13. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (4 times)
  14. Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  15. Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (4 times)

Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 204 247 87% 18,719
2022 54 70 89% 18,237

Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a reliability FAQ

Across 698 Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).

The typical Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a in our data has covered around 18,618 miles.

Compare the Peugeot 208 active premium + ptch ss a

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