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2004 Peugeot 207 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
41.2%
Latest Pass Rate
251
Total Tests (All Years)
124,719 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 41.2%
Average: 56.2%

⚠️ 15.0% below average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Peugeot 207 as it ages.

5 yrs50.0%
6 yrs37.1%
7 yrs41.0%
8 yrs51.3%
9 yrs45.7%
10 yrs42.9%
11 yrs41.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs50.0%34
6 yrs37.1%35
7 yrs41.0%39
8 yrs51.3%39
9 yrs45.7%35
10 yrs42.9%35
11 yrs41.2%34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Peugeot 207 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2015 (11 yrs)41.2%34
2014 (10 yrs)42.9%35
2013 (9 yrs)45.7%35
2012 (8 yrs)51.3%39
2011 (7 yrs)41%39
2010 (6 yrs)37.1%35
2009 (5 yrs)50%34

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 34Avg Mileage 56,983Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.2%
2010High Fail Rate
37.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 35Avg Mileage 64,048Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.0%
2011High Fail Rate
41.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 39Avg Mileage 71,862Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.5%
2012High Fail Rate
51.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 39Avg Mileage 78,400Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.9%
2013High Fail Rate
45.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 35Avg Mileage 82,546Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 68.6%
2014High Fail Rate
42.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 35Avg Mileage 95,092Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 102.9%
2015High Fail Rate
41.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 34Avg Mileage 124,719Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 88.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Peugeot 207, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
59.3%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
27.2%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
26.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
19.5%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
19.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment41.2% (5 yrs)88.2% (11 yrs)
+47.0%
🔴 ↑
Brakes20.6% (5 yrs)41.2% (11 yrs)
+20.6%
🔴 ↑
Suspension11.8% (5 yrs)32.4% (11 yrs)
+20.6%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.8% (5 yrs)20.6% (11 yrs)
+11.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 207 cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 251 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.

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