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2004 Peugeot 307 Sw Se — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
46.1%
Latest Pass Rate
3,674
Total Tests (All Years)
132,034 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 46.1%
Average: 52.4%

⚠️ 6.3% below average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Peugeot 307 Sw Se as it ages.

5 yrs65.3%
6 yrs55.8%
7 yrs46.8%
8 yrs44.7%
9 yrs46.7%
10 yrs44.7%
11 yrs44.5%
12 yrs41.0%
13 yrs36.8%
14 yrs43.1%
15 yrs46.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs65.3%441
6 yrs55.8%419
7 yrs46.8%427
8 yrs44.7%434
9 yrs46.7%428
10 yrs44.7%414
11 yrs44.5%355
12 yrs41.0%310
13 yrs36.8%234
14 yrs43.1%123
15 yrs46.1%89

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Peugeot 307 Sw Se 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 (15 yrs)46.1%89
2018 (14 yrs)43.1%123
2017 (13 yrs)36.8%234
2016 (12 yrs)41%310
2015 (11 yrs)44.5%355
2014 (10 yrs)44.7%414
2013 (9 yrs)46.7%428
2012 (8 yrs)44.7%434
2011 (7 yrs)46.8%427
2010 (6 yrs)55.8%419
2009 (5 yrs)65.3%441

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
65.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 441Avg Mileage 67,562Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.5%
2010High Fail Rate
55.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 419Avg Mileage 77,647Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.2%
2011High Fail Rate
46.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 427Avg Mileage 87,354Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.5%
2012High Fail Rate
44.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 434Avg Mileage 96,609Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.7%
2013High Fail Rate
46.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 428Avg Mileage 104,138Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 76.2%
2014High Fail Rate
44.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 414Avg Mileage 116,433Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 74.2%
2015High Fail Rate
44.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 355Avg Mileage 121,008Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 70.4%
2016High Fail Rate
41.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 310Avg Mileage 126,240Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 88.4%
2017High Fail Rate
36.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 234Avg Mileage 128,311Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 87.6%
2018High Fail Rate
43.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 123Avg Mileage 129,270Top Failure Suspension — 69.9%
2019High Fail Rate
46.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 89Avg Mileage 132,034Top Failure Brakes — 89.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Peugeot 307 Sw Se, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
64.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
56.7%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
48.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
44.1%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
30.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension5.9% (5 yrs)83.1% (15 yrs)
+77.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes15.4% (5 yrs)89.9% (15 yrs)
+74.5%
🔴 ↑
Tyres12.2% (5 yrs)44.9% (15 yrs)
+32.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 307 Sw Se cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 3,674 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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