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PEUGEOT 207 MOT Pass Rate

60.9% of 46,523 PEUGEOT 207 MOT tests pass.

The 207 passes 60.9% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all PEUGEOT models (73.3%).

The PEUGEOT 207 passes 60.9% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (78.3%).

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 63.0% at 10–15 years to 58.6% at 15+ years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 yearsn/a3–6 yearsn/a6–10 yearsn/a10–15 years63.0%15+ years58.6%
PEUGEOT 207 pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
3–6 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
6–10 yearstoo few tests (27)27no reading
10–15 years63.0%23,91385,107 miles
15+ years58.6%22,58392,126 miles

Common MOT failure reasons for the PEUGEOT 207

The most common reason the PEUGEOT 207 fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 80.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "not working".

Top MOT failure categories for the PEUGEOT 207
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment80.1%not working
Suspension42.0%ball joint excessively worn
Body, chassis, structure29.7%constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Brakes27.4%excessively binding
Noise, emissions and leaks18.1%inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Tyres16.9%tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Visibility12.8%does not clear the windscreen effectively
Steering6.6%ball joint has excessive play
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems3.2%prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced
Road Wheels0.8%fixing missing

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