MOT reliability
Peugeot Unknown
22,114 vehicles · 31,129 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 22,114 Peugeot Unknown vehicles and 31,129 completed MOT tests, the Peugeot Unknown has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,351 miles.
22,114
Vehicles
31,129
MOT tests
4,474
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Peugeot Unknown problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Peugeot Unknown MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension32%
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Lamps & electrical19%
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Other18%
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Brakes16%
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Visibility8%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Body & structure4%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Peugeot Unknown pass rate by age
How the Peugeot Unknown's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 232 | 91% |
| 2 | 391 | 91% |
| 3 | 5,270 | 90% |
| 4 | 4,910 | 88% |
| 5 | 4,571 | 87% |
| 6 | 3,907 | 89% |
| 7 | 3,281 | 87% |
| 8 | 2,683 | 85% |
| 9 | 2,062 | 85% |
| 10 | 1,567 | 84% |
| 11 | 1,017 | 84% |
| 12 | 470 | 84% |
| 13 | 124 | 82% |
| 14 | 35 | 71% |
| 15 | 31 | 65% |
| 16 | 24 | 67% |
| 17 | 19 | 74% |
| 18 | 16 | 62% |
| 19 | 13 | 69% |
| 20 | 12 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (13,242), Diesel (8,807), Electric (41), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (11), Other (7), Gas (3), Steam (1), LPG (1)
Most common Peugeot Unknown MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Peugeot Unknown MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (415 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (406 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (380 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (373 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (347 times)
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (256 times)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (249 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (246 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (237 times)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) (225 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (211 times)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (182 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (181 times)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (161 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (152 times)
Peugeot Unknown pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | 12 | 75% | 25,193 |
| 2023 | 91 | 104 | 90% | 14,981 |
| 2022 | 382 | 741 | 90% | 29,461 |
| 2021 | 383 | 1,052 | 89% | 18,177 |
| 2020 | 539 | 1,967 | 90% | 18,086 |
| 2019 | 666 | 3,313 | 90% | 27,552 |
| 2018 | 615 | 3,714 | 88% | 40,124 |
| 2017 | 442 | 3,107 | 89% | 32,952 |
| 2016 | 561 | 4,632 | 86% | 50,422 |
| 2015 | 481 | 4,441 | 85% | 55,932 |
| 2014 | 523 | 5,265 | 88% | 42,167 |
| 2013 | 179 | 1,906 | 87% | 45,620 |
| 2012 | 17 | 117 | 83% | 70,691 |
| 2011 | 10 | 61 | 75% | 244,841 |
| 2010 | 5 | 27 | 59% | 231,185 |
| 2009 | 5 | 17 | 62% | 107,715 |
| 2008 | 6 | 24 | 58% | 155,157 |
| 2007 | 7 | 31 | 61% | 126,585 |
| 2006 | 6 | 28 | 68% | 184,640 |
| 2005 | 3 | 12 | 75% | 181,181 |
| 2003 | 3 | 11 | 64% | 295,907 |
| 2002 | 3 | 11 | 82% | 187,589 |
| 2001 | 7 | 17 | 53% | 196,437 |
| 2000 | 5 | 30 | 60% | 178,873 |
| 1999 | 2 | 4 | 100% | 4,579 |
| 1998 | 3 | 17 | 65% | 123,371 |
| 1997 | 2 | 3 | 67% | 8,416 |
| 1996 | 8 | 22 | 86% | 21,146 |
| 1995 | 2 | 19 | 58% | 51,283 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 37,828 |
| 1993 | 2 | 21 | 62% | 69,883 |
| 1992 | 2 | 3 | 67% | 74,121 |
| 1991 | 4 | 18 | 94% | 34,269 |
| 1990 | 3 | 15 | 87% | 142,411 |
| 1989 | 2 | 12 | 50% | 92,063 |
| 1988 | 2 | 8 | 75% | 72,889 |
| 1987 | 2 | 4 | 100% | 103,883 |
| 1985 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 2,180 |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 82,929 |
| 1983 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 112,705 |
| 1982 | 3 | 15 | 73% | 28,316 |
| 1981 | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 1980 | 2 | 4 | 50% | 120,630 |
| 1979 | 4 | 19 | 63% | 92,480 |
| 1978 | 3 | 7 | 86% | 25,482 |
| 1977 | 2 | 7 | 43% | 27,885 |
| 1976 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 2,936 |
| 1974 | 1 | 3 | 67% | — |
| 1973 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 90,883 |
| 1971 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 81,346 |
| 1968 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 53,019 |
| 1965 | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 1958 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 74,324 |
| 1953 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 10,094 |
Peugeot Unknown reliability FAQ
Across 22,114 Peugeot Unknown vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Peugeot Unknown MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).
The typical Peugeot Unknown in our data has covered around
38,351 miles.
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