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MOT reliability

Peugeot 806

10,003 vehicles · 102,497 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate

Based on 10,003 Peugeot 806 vehicles and 102,497 completed MOT tests, the Peugeot 806 has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 151,152 miles.

10,003
Vehicles
102,497
MOT tests
9,852
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Peugeot 806 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Peugeot 806 MOT tests:

  • Other116%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Brakes3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Steering1%
  • Lamps & electrical1%

Peugeot 806 pass rate by age

How the Peugeot 806's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13100%
26100%
321777%
41,62477%
53,62976%
65,48072%
76,83970%
88,49269%
910,33468%
1011,82366%
1111,64964%
129,99664%
138,47363%
146,69362%
155,08562%
163,72561%
172,55463%
181,76562%
191,25064%
2086365%

Fuel types: Diesel (7,004), Petrol (2,983), LPG (16)

Most common Peugeot 806 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Peugeot 806 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (7,413 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5,367 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5,265 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3,527 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3,309 times)
  6. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3,277 times)
  7. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2,717 times)
  8. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2,698 times)
  9. Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2,610 times)
  10. Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2,552 times)
  11. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2,413 times)
  12. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2,389 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2,166 times)
  14. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2,121 times)
  15. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2,108 times)

Peugeot 806 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 14 93% 281,782
2009 2 25 60% 121,649
2008 1 21 57% 143,118
2007 3 47 66% 203,432
2006 2 37 68% 101,034
2005 2 25 64% 98,010
2004 6 70 64% 146,864
2003 21 282 63% 133,126
2002 855 10,645 68% 132,432
2001 1,626 19,031 68% 141,518
2000 1,378 16,820 66% 154,401
1999 955 9,696 65% 152,669
1998 1,306 12,652 66% 152,370
1997 1,606 14,702 66% 158,233
1996 1,639 13,813 64% 155,698
1995 583 4,463 63% 150,435
1994 4 23 61% 199,697
1986 1 5 60% 110,184
1971 11 97 65% 139,916
1966 1 29 72% 96,773

Peugeot 806 reliability FAQ

Across 10,003 Peugeot 806 vehicles in our MOT data, 66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Peugeot 806 MOT issues are: Oil leak; Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Peugeot 806 in our data has covered around 151,152 miles.

Compare the Peugeot 806

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806 vs 206 806 vs 306 806 vs 307 806 vs 106

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