MOT reliability

Peugeot Squab

Q: Is the Peugeot Squab reliable?

Across 422 Peugeot Squab vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Peugeot Squab?

The typical Peugeot Squab in our data has covered around 16,987 miles.

422 vehicles · 994 completed MOT tests analysed

74%

MOT pass rate

Based on 422 Peugeot Squab vehicles and 994 completed MOT tests, the Peugeot Squab has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 16,987 miles.

422

Vehicles

994

MOT tests

1,238

Avg miles / year

0.9

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Peugeot Squab problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Peugeot Squab MOT tests:

Other91%
Steering14%
Brakes9%
Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
Lamps & electrical3%
Visibility1%
Seatbelts & equipment0%
Body & structure0%

Peugeot Squab pass rate by age

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

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	1	100%
4	5	80%
5	7	86%
6	4	100%
7	18	67%
8	54	74%
9	132	73%
10	141	74%
11	99	76%
12	76	79%
13	81	77%
14	71	72%
15	48	75%
16	57	67%
17	40	72%
18	32	62%
19	27	74%
20	22	86%

Fuel types: Petrol (421), Diesel (1)

Most common Peugeot Squab MOT faults

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (32 times)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (23 times)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (23 times)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (21 times)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (20 times)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (18 times)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (18 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (18 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (17 times)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b) (17 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (16 times)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (16 times)
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) (16 times)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m) (13 times)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (13 times)

Peugeot Squab pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2017	1	2	50%	11,383
2007	1	1	100%	22,840
2004	2	17	94%	5,881
2002	1	4	75%	10,122
2001	2	5	80%	5,813
1999	7	47	70%	17,200
1998	26	118	71%	21,164
1997	101	466	75%	16,429
1996	67	332	74%	17,068
1994	1	2	50%	8,549

Peugeot Squab reliability FAQ

Across 422 Peugeot Squab vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Peugeot Squab MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)); Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2).

The typical Peugeot Squab in our data has covered around 16,987 miles.

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