1994 Peugeot 306 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years

Current Age

50.7%

Latest Pass Rate

29,087

Total Tests (All Years)

107,850 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1994 Peugeot 306 as it ages.

15 yrs39.6%

→ ↑0.1%

16 yrs39.7%

→ ↑2.6%

17 yrs42.3%

→ ↓1.6%

18 yrs40.7%

→ ↑3.3%

19 yrs44.0%

→ ↑1.2%

20 yrs45.2%

→ ↑3.5%

21 yrs48.7%

→ ↑3.4%

22 yrs52.1%

→ ↓0.9%

23 yrs51.2%

→ ↓0.4%

24 yrs50.8%

→ ↑1.7%

25 yrs52.5%

→ ↓5.0%

26 yrs47.5%

→ ↑11.4%

27 yrs58.9%

→ ↓1.8%

28 yrs57.1%

→ ↑3.4%

29 yrs60.5%

→ ↓9.8%

30 yrs50.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
15 yrs	39.6%	9,269
16 yrs	39.7%	6,750
17 yrs	42.3%	4,490
18 yrs	40.7%	2,824
19 yrs	44.0%	1,823
20 yrs	45.2%	1,238
21 yrs	48.7%	823
22 yrs	52.1%	597
23 yrs	51.2%	389
24 yrs	50.8%	193
25 yrs	52.5%	162
26 yrs	47.5%	120
27 yrs	58.9%	107
28 yrs	57.1%	77
29 yrs	60.5%	81
30 yrs	50.7%	144

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1994 Peugeot 306 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (30 yrs)	50.7%	144
2023 (29 yrs)	60.5%	81
2022 (28 yrs)	57.1%	77
2021 (27 yrs)	58.9%	107
2020 (26 yrs)	47.5%	120
2019 (25 yrs)	52.5%	162
2018 (24 yrs)	50.8%	193
2017 (23 yrs)	51.2%	389
2016 (22 yrs)	52.1%	597
2015 (21 yrs)	48.7%	823
2014 (20 yrs)	45.2%	1,238
2013 (19 yrs)	44%	1,823
2012 (18 yrs)	40.7%	2,824
2011 (17 yrs)	42.3%	4,490
2010 (16 yrs)	39.7%	6,750
2009 (15 yrs)	39.6%	9,269

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

39.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 9,269Avg Mileage 117,862Top Failure Brakes — 35.9%

2010High Fail Rate

39.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 6,750Avg Mileage 119,448Top Failure Suspension — 36.8%

2011High Fail Rate

42.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 4,490Avg Mileage 118,552Top Failure Suspension — 36.7%

2012High Fail Rate

40.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 2,824Avg Mileage 117,896Top Failure Suspension — 39.4%

2013High Fail Rate

44.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,823Avg Mileage 116,583Top Failure Brakes — 86.2%

2014High Fail Rate

45.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,238Avg Mileage 115,942Top Failure Suspension — 84.3%

2015High Fail Rate

48.7%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 823Avg Mileage 114,381Top Failure Brakes — 73.0%

2016High Fail Rate

52.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 597Avg Mileage 114,540Top Failure Brakes — 68.2%

2017High Fail Rate

51.2%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 389Avg Mileage 112,331Top Failure Brakes — 76.9%

2018High Fail Rate

50.8%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 193Avg Mileage 108,890Top Failure Suspension — 57.0%

2019High Fail Rate

52.5%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 162Avg Mileage 108,497Top Failure Brakes — 63.0%

2020High Fail Rate

47.5%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 120Avg Mileage 105,392Top Failure Brakes — 75.0%

2021High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 107Avg Mileage 102,800Top Failure Suspension — 62.6%

2022High Fail Rate

57.1%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 77Avg Mileage 102,219Top Failure Brakes — 58.4%

2023High Fail Rate

60.5%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 81Avg Mileage 97,108Top Failure Suspension — 53.1%

2024High Fail Rate

50.7%

Age (yrs) 30Tests 144Avg Mileage 107,850Top Failure Suspension — 50.7%

MOT results for 1994 Peugeot 306 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	15	39.6%	9,269	117,862	Brakes — 35.9%
2010	16	39.7%	6,750	119,448	Suspension — 36.8%
2011	17	42.3%	4,490	118,552	Suspension — 36.7%
2012	18	40.7%	2,824	117,896	Suspension — 39.4%
2013	19	44.0%	1,823	116,583	Brakes — 86.2%
2014	20	45.2%	1,238	115,942	Suspension — 84.3%
2015	21	48.7%	823	114,381	Brakes — 73.0%
2016	22	52.1%	597	114,540	Brakes — 68.2%
2017	23	51.2%	389	112,331	Brakes — 76.9%
2018	24	50.8%	193	108,890	Suspension — 57.0%
2019	25	52.5%	162	108,497	Brakes — 63.0%
2020	26	47.5%	120	105,392	Brakes — 75.0%
2021	27	58.9%	107	102,800	Suspension — 62.6%
2022	28	57.1%	77	102,219	Brakes — 58.4%
2023	29	60.5%	81	97,108	Suspension — 53.1%
2024	30	50.7%	144	107,850	Suspension — 50.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Peugeot 306, with age trends.

Brakes

58.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

55.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

42.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

39.9%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

31.9%

↓ Decreases 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	35.1% (15 yrs)	50.7% (30 yrs)	+15.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	19.8% (15 yrs)	33.3% (30 yrs)	+13.5%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	35.9% (15 yrs)	49.3% (30 yrs)	+13.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1971 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 306 cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 29,087 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.