1997 Peugeot 106 Xn — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age
29 years
Current Age
31.1%
Latest Pass Rate
427
Total Tests (All Years)
88,037 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 12
This car: 31.1%
Average: 54.3%
⚠️ 23.2% below average (13966 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
31.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 427Avg Mileage 88,037Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.7%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1997 Peugeot 106 Xn, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
40.7%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
39.6%
— Consistent
Brakes
38.6%
— Consistent
Suspension
30.2%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
24.8%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 40.7% (12 yrs) | 40.7% (12 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 39.6% (12 yrs) | 39.6% (12 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 38.6% (12 yrs) | 38.6% (12 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 30.2% (12 yrs) | 30.2% (12 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 24.8% (12 yrs) | 24.8% (12 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Peugeot 106 Xn cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 427 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.