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MOT reliability

Peugeot J5 express

70 vehicles · 1,088 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 70 Peugeot J5 express vehicles and 1,088 completed MOT tests, the Peugeot J5 express has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 161,183 miles.

70
Vehicles
1,088
MOT tests
2,818
Avg miles / year
3.4
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Peugeot J5 express problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Peugeot J5 express MOT tests:

  • Other61%
  • Brakes13%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Steering6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Peugeot J5 express pass rate by age

How the Peugeot J5 express's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
111100%
12771%
131765%
142264%
153262%
163773%
175269%
185265%
195966%
206363%

Fuel types: Diesel (62), Petrol (8)

Most common Peugeot J5 express MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Peugeot J5 express MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (66 times)
  2. Oil leak (44 times)
  3. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (36 times)
  4. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (31 times)
  5. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (28 times)
  6. Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (22 times)
  7. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (21 times)
  8. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (21 times)
  9. Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (20 times)
  10. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (19 times)
  11. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (19 times)
  12. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (18 times)
  13. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (18 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (18 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (18 times)

Peugeot J5 express pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1995 1 20 70% 103,773
1994 5 73 60% 173,140
1993 9 185 65% 150,561
1992 6 49 67% 107,381
1991 8 135 65% 163,003
1990 15 200 71% 168,624
1989 13 259 68% 168,164
1988 4 83 63% 199,499
1987 4 30 70% 148,371
1986 1 9 56% 250,325
1985 2 22 64% 155,051
1984 1 3 67% 118,126
1980 1 20 60% 213,809

Peugeot J5 express reliability FAQ

Across 70 Peugeot J5 express vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 3.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Peugeot J5 express MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Oil leak; Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2).

The typical Peugeot J5 express in our data has covered around 161,183 miles.

Compare the Peugeot J5 express

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