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Peugeot 1007 MOT failures and reliability

In 2023 the Peugeot 1007 took 2,443 MOT tests in Britain and passed 59% of them first time, below the national average of 71% for all cars. The figures below come from the DVSA's record of every test, so they show what testers actually found on these cars rather than what owners report.

MOT tests in 2023
2,443
First-time pass rate
59%
All cars
71%

What the 1007 fails on

Share of tests with at least one failure in each area, against the figure for all cars.

Most common failure items

Share of tests on which each item was recorded.

  1. Position lamp: not working 6.1%
  2. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively 4.0%
  3. Suspension arms, ball joint: ball joint excessively worn 3.4%
  4. Coil spring: fractured or broken 3.2%
  5. Service brake performance: excessively binding 3.2%
  6. Stop lamp: not working 3.1%
  7. SRS malfunction indicator lamp: warning lamp indicates a fault 2.9%
  8. Tread depth: tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2.7%

Most common advisories

  1. Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 16.7%
  2. Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 14.1%
  3. Engine oil leaks: leak, but not excessive 11.6%
  4. Tyres, condition: slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 11.2%
  5. Coil spring: corroded 9.2%
  6. Exhaust system: has a minor leak of exhaust gases 7.3%
  7. Suspension arms, pins and bushes: pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 6.9%
  8. Service brake performance: binding but not excessively 4.6%

Pass rate by year of registration

Older cars fail more often whatever the model, so compare a car with others of the same age.

First registeredTestsPass rate
200565056%
20061,03259%
200761663%

Typical mileage by age

Average odometer reading at the MOT, by the car's age in years at the test.

Age at testAverage mileage
15 years67,715 miles
16 years62,707 miles
17 years68,076 miles
18 years68,868 miles

Check a particular 1007

Model figures tell you what to look out for. To see one car's own MOT history, mileage and tax, enter its registration.

Other Peugeot models

Source: Department for Transport, Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023, cars and light vans, normal tests only. Pass rates are first-time passes; a pass after repair at the test station counts as a fail. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.