1998 Peugeot 206 Lx — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age
28 years
Current Age
30.2%
Latest Pass Rate
172
Total Tests (All Years)
91,039 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 11
This car: 30.2%
Average: 56.2%
⚠️ 26.0% below average (14777 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
30.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 172Avg Mileage 91,039Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 51.7%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1998 Peugeot 206 Lx, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
51.7%
— Consistent
Brakes
44.8%
— Consistent
Suspension
43.0%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
37.2%
— Consistent
Tyres
21.5%
— 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 | 51.7% (11 yrs) | 51.7% (11 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 44.8% (11 yrs) | 44.8% (11 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 43.0% (11 yrs) | 43.0% (11 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 37.2% (11 yrs) | 37.2% (11 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 21.5% (11 yrs) | 21.5% (11 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Peugeot 206 Lx cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 172 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.