1998 Peugeot 306 D Turbo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age

28 years

Current Age

55.6%

Latest Pass Rate

3,257

Total Tests (All Years)

135,581 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for 306 D Turbo

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 55.6%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 0.2% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1998 Peugeot 306 D Turbo as it ages.

11 yrs46.3%

→ ↑1.3%

12 yrs47.6%

→ ↓2.9%

13 yrs44.7%

→ ↑1.1%

14 yrs45.8%

→ ↑2.6%

15 yrs48.4%

→ ↑4.0%

16 yrs52.4%

→ ↓0.2%

17 yrs52.2%

→ ↑1.0%

18 yrs53.2%

→ ↑2.4%

19 yrs55.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
11 yrs	46.3%	1,074
12 yrs	47.6%	630
13 yrs	44.7%	517
14 yrs	45.8%	397
15 yrs	48.4%	258
16 yrs	52.4%	168
17 yrs	52.2%	115
18 yrs	53.2%	62
19 yrs	55.6%	36

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1998 Peugeot 306 D Turbo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (19 yrs)	55.6%	36
2016 (18 yrs)	53.2%	62
2015 (17 yrs)	52.2%	115
2014 (16 yrs)	52.4%	168
2013 (15 yrs)	48.4%	258
2012 (14 yrs)	45.8%	397
2011 (13 yrs)	44.7%	517
2010 (12 yrs)	47.6%	630
2009 (11 yrs)	46.3%	1,074

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

46.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,074Avg Mileage 118,388Top Failure Brakes — 35.5%

2010High Fail Rate

47.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 630Avg Mileage 119,395Top Failure Brakes — 32.9%

2011High Fail Rate

44.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 517Avg Mileage 125,302Top Failure Brakes — 33.3%

2012High Fail Rate

45.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 397Avg Mileage 130,027Top Failure Brakes — 34.8%

2013High Fail Rate

48.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 258Avg Mileage 133,132Top Failure Brakes — 98.1%

2014High Fail Rate

52.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 168Avg Mileage 134,431Top Failure Brakes — 81.5%

2015High Fail Rate

52.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 115Avg Mileage 132,167Top Failure Brakes — 92.2%

2016High Fail Rate

53.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 62Avg Mileage 134,807Top Failure Suspension — 80.6%

2017High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 36Avg Mileage 135,581Top Failure Brakes — 41.7%

MOT results for 1998 Peugeot 306 D Turbo by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	11	46.3%	1,074	118,388	Brakes — 35.5%
2010	12	47.6%	630	119,395	Brakes — 32.9%
2011	13	44.7%	517	125,302	Brakes — 33.3%
2012	14	45.8%	397	130,027	Brakes — 34.8%
2013	15	48.4%	258	133,132	Brakes — 98.1%
2014	16	52.4%	168	134,431	Brakes — 81.5%
2015	17	52.2%	115	132,167	Brakes — 92.2%
2016	18	53.2%	62	134,807	Suspension — 80.6%
2017	19	55.6%	36	135,581	Brakes — 41.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1998 Peugeot 306 D Turbo, with age trends.

Brakes

58.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

45.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

44.3%

— Consistent

Tyres

23.2%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

19.5%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	22.2% (11 yrs)	36.1% (19 yrs)	+13.9%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	15.0% (11 yrs)	25.0% (19 yrs)	+10.0%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	35.5% (11 yrs)	41.7% (19 yrs)	+6.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	16.9% (11 yrs)	22.2% (19 yrs)	+5.3%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	33.2% (11 yrs)	36.1% (19 yrs)	+2.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 306 D Turbo cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 3,257 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.