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2002 Peugeot 307 Lx — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years
Current Age
44.1%
Latest Pass Rate
2,503
Total Tests (All Years)
137,858 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 44.1%
Average: 53.5%

⚠️ 9.4% below average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Peugeot 307 Lx as it ages.

7 yrs48.9%
8 yrs42.0%
9 yrs48.3%
10 yrs42.2%
11 yrs40.1%
12 yrs39.9%
13 yrs45.7%
14 yrs41.6%
15 yrs37.5%
16 yrs49.1%
17 yrs44.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 17 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs48.9%405
8 yrs42.0%336
9 yrs48.3%323
10 yrs42.2%327
11 yrs40.1%289
12 yrs39.9%248
13 yrs45.7%219
14 yrs41.6%161
15 yrs37.5%104
16 yrs49.1%57
17 yrs44.1%34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Peugeot 307 Lx pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (17 yrs)44.1%34
2018 (16 yrs)49.1%57
2017 (15 yrs)37.5%104
2016 (14 yrs)41.6%161
2015 (13 yrs)45.7%219
2014 (12 yrs)39.9%248
2013 (11 yrs)40.1%289
2012 (10 yrs)42.2%327
2011 (9 yrs)48.3%323
2010 (8 yrs)42%336
2009 (7 yrs)48.9%405

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
48.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 405Avg Mileage 85,216Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.8%
2010High Fail Rate
42.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 336Avg Mileage 94,221Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.7%
2011High Fail Rate
48.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 323Avg Mileage 102,463Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.4%
2012High Fail Rate
42.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 327Avg Mileage 110,495Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 44.0%
2013High Fail Rate
40.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 289Avg Mileage 117,465Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 84.8%
2014High Fail Rate
39.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 248Avg Mileage 121,696Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 92.7%
2015High Fail Rate
45.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 219Avg Mileage 126,818Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 83.1%
2016High Fail Rate
41.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 161Avg Mileage 130,912Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 99.4%
2017High Fail Rate
37.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 104Avg Mileage 130,164Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 102.9%
2018High Fail Rate
49.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 57Avg Mileage 136,275Top Failure Brakes — 59.6%
2019High Fail Rate
44.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 34Avg Mileage 137,858Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 120.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Peugeot 307 Lx, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
77.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
66.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
61.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
41.9%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
31.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension24.4% (7 yrs)108.8% (17 yrs)
+84.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes21.0% (7 yrs)91.2% (17 yrs)
+70.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres15.8% (7 yrs)58.8% (17 yrs)
+43.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 307 Lx cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 2,503 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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