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2009 Peugeot 207 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
47.7%
Latest Pass Rate
476,673
Total Tests (All Years)
89,535 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 47.7%
Average: 52.4%

⚠️ 4.7% below average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Peugeot 207 as it ages.

2 yrs80.0%
3 yrs81.6%
4 yrs76.5%
5 yrs70.0%
6 yrs64.7%
7 yrs58.5%
8 yrs54.8%
9 yrs51.3%
10 yrs50.6%
11 yrs49.6%
12 yrs48.9%
13 yrs49.2%
14 yrs48.1%
15 yrs47.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs80.0%1,073
3 yrs81.6%46,092
4 yrs76.5%45,451
5 yrs70.0%45,331
6 yrs64.7%45,000
7 yrs58.5%44,287
8 yrs54.8%43,315
9 yrs51.3%29,777
10 yrs50.6%30,994
11 yrs49.6%30,606
12 yrs48.9%35,709
13 yrs49.2%25,983
14 yrs48.1%29,446
15 yrs47.7%23,609

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Peugeot 207 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)47.7%23,609
2023 (14 yrs)48.1%29,446
2022 (13 yrs)49.2%25,983
2021 (12 yrs)48.9%35,709
2020 (11 yrs)49.6%30,606
2019 (10 yrs)50.6%30,994
2018 (9 yrs)51.3%29,777
2017 (8 yrs)54.8%43,315
2016 (7 yrs)58.5%44,287
2015 (6 yrs)64.7%45,000
2014 (5 yrs)70%45,331
2013 (4 yrs)76.5%45,451
2012 (3 yrs)81.6%46,092
2011 (2 yrs)80%1,073

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
80.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 1,073Avg Mileage 24,413Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.9%
2012
81.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 46,092Avg Mileage 25,225Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.4%
2013
76.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 45,451Avg Mileage 32,747Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.8%
2014
70.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 45,331Avg Mileage 40,343Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.9%
2015High Fail Rate
64.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 45,000Avg Mileage 47,521Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.6%
2016High Fail Rate
58.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 44,287Avg Mileage 54,227Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.8%
2017High Fail Rate
54.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 43,315Avg Mileage 60,632Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.7%
2018High Fail Rate
51.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 29,777Avg Mileage 66,472Top Failure Suspension — 35.6%
2019High Fail Rate
50.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 30,994Avg Mileage 71,854Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 50.4%
2020High Fail Rate
49.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 30,606Avg Mileage 76,207Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 52.4%
2021High Fail Rate
48.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 35,709Avg Mileage 79,291Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 52.6%
2022High Fail Rate
49.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 25,983Avg Mileage 82,321Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 56.7%
2023High Fail Rate
48.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 29,446Avg Mileage 85,027Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 60.7%
2024High Fail Rate
47.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 23,609Avg Mileage 89,535Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 52.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Peugeot 207, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
50.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
32.6%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
29.7%
— Consistent
Brakes
26.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
25.4%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes6.2% (2 yrs)34.0% (15 yrs)
+27.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres7.5% (2 yrs)33.6% (15 yrs)
+26.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Peugeot 207 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 207 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 476,673 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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