MOT reliability
Peugeot 301
5 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Peugeot 301 vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Peugeot 301 has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 260,845 miles.
5
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
3.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Peugeot 301 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Peugeot 301 MOT tests:
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Other40%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension28%
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Lamps & electrical18%
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Steering15%
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Body & structure5%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Peugeot 301 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 33% |
| 6 | 4 | 75% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3), Petrol (1), LPG (1)
Most common Peugeot 301 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Peugeot 301 MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Across Remaining (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Across Remaining (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm Across Remaining (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Across Remaining (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
- Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
Peugeot 301 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 74,741 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 103,978 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 180,950 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 103,502 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 841,057 |
Peugeot 301 reliability FAQ
Across 5 Peugeot 301 vehicles in our MOT data,
77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about
3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Peugeot 301 MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Across Remaining (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Across Remaining (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm Across Remaining (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Peugeot 301 in our data has covered around
260,845 miles.
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