MOT reliability
Peugeot J7
75 vehicles · 225 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 75 Peugeot J7 vehicles and 225 completed MOT tests, the Peugeot J7 has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 76,677 miles.
75
Vehicles
225
MOT tests
1,658
Avg miles / year
4.3
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Peugeot J7 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Peugeot J7 MOT tests:
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Other67%
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Brakes9%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Body & structure5%
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Steering3%
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Visibility3%
Peugeot J7 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 60% |
| 2 | 11 | 82% |
| 3 | 8 | 75% |
| 4 | 8 | 75% |
| 5 | 8 | 75% |
| 6 | 6 | 83% |
| 7 | 8 | 62% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 4 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (53), Diesel (22)
Most common Peugeot J7 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Peugeot J7 MOT tests:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (18 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (15 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (15 times)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (11 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (10 times)
- Oil leak (9 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (9 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) (8 times)
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i)) (8 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (7 times)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (6 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (6 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (6 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) (5 times)
Peugeot J7 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 143,653 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 111,730 |
| 2018 | 4 | 13 | 92% | 78,641 |
| 2017 | 6 | 24 | 62% | 90,621 |
| 2016 | 9 | 42 | 60% | 62,686 |
| 2015 | 5 | 17 | 71% | 101,682 |
| 2014 | 3 | 12 | 58% | 51,178 |
| 2013 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 135,530 |
| 2011 | 1 | 7 | 57% | 38,132 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 80,588 |
| 1980 | 2 | 17 | 65% | 137,888 |
| 1979 | 9 | 18 | 72% | 88,054 |
| 1978 | 4 | 10 | 60% | 62,655 |
| 1977 | 4 | 7 | 71% | 62,257 |
| 1976 | 5 | 12 | 58% | 61,212 |
| 1975 | 3 | 3 | 100% | 106,041 |
| 1974 | 3 | 6 | 50% | 13,908 |
| 1973 | 6 | 20 | 65% | 72,152 |
| 1972 | 2 | 2 | 50% | 16,969 |
| 1971 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 92,199 |
| 1970 | 1 | 1 | 0% | — |
| 1969 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 89,547 |
| 1967 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 119,221 |
| 1966 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 78,426 |
Peugeot J7 reliability FAQ
Across 75 Peugeot J7 vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
4.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Peugeot J7 MOT issues are:
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Peugeot J7 in our data has covered around
76,677 miles.
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