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Peugeot Auto Sleepers MOT failures and reliability

The Peugeot Auto Sleepers is one of the stronger cars at the MOT: 89% of its 1,158 tests in 2025 were passed first time, 17 points better than the 72% for all cars. That ranks it 1st of the 31 Peugeot models we cover. Every figure here comes from the DVSA's record of each Peugeot Auto Sleepers MOT, so it shows what testers found rather than what owners report.

MOT tests in 2025
1,158
First-time pass rate
89%
All cars
72%

Peugeot Auto Sleepers MOT strengths and weak spots

The Peugeot Auto Sleepers fails less often than the average car in every area of the test we measure.

It does best on suspension, where 1.2% of Peugeot Auto Sleepers tests failed against 9.1% for all cars.

At 8 years old the average Peugeot Auto Sleepers had covered 24,658 miles, about 3,100 a year.

The single most common failure on the Peugeot Auto Sleepers was wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively, on 2.4% of tests.

What the Peugeot Auto Sleepers fails on

Share of Peugeot Auto Sleepers tests with at least one failure in each area, beside the figure for all cars.

Most common failure items

Share of tests on which each item was recorded.

  1. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively 2.4%
  2. Headlamp aim: too low 0.9%
  3. Headlamp aim: too high 0.9%
  4. Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction 0.9%
  5. SRS malfunction indicator lamp: warning lamp indicates a fault 0.7%
  6. Washers: not working 0.6%
  7. Position lamp: not working 0.6%
  8. Outline marker lamp: not working 0.4%

Most common advisories

  1. Tyres, condition: slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3.8%
  2. Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2.3%
  3. Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2%
  4. Suspension arms, pins and bushes: pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2.2%
  5. Engine oil leaks: leak, but not excessive 1.5%
  6. Registration plates: deteriorated but not likely to be misread 0.8%
  7. Exhaust system: mounting defective 0.6%
  8. Brake pads: wearing thin 0.6%

Typical mileage by age

Average Peugeot Auto Sleepers odometer reading at the MOT, by age in years at the test.

Age at testAverage mileage
3 years9,306 miles
4 years12,084 miles
6 years18,265 miles
7 years20,205 miles
8 years24,658 miles

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Check a particular Peugeot Auto Sleepers

The figures above tell you what to look out for on any Peugeot Auto Sleepers. For one Peugeot Auto Sleepers's own MOT history, mileage and tax, enter its registration for a free MOT check.

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Source: Department for Transport, Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2025, 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.