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2005 Peugeot 307 Sw — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
43.0%
Latest Pass Rate
51,783
Total Tests (All Years)
116,074 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 43.0%
Average: 52.5%

⚠️ 9.5% below average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Peugeot 307 Sw as it ages.

4 yrs62.6%
5 yrs60.0%
6 yrs56.3%
7 yrs51.5%
8 yrs49.1%
9 yrs47.3%
10 yrs47.3%
11 yrs45.6%
12 yrs45.0%
13 yrs42.7%
14 yrs43.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs62.6%6,044
5 yrs60.0%5,878
6 yrs56.3%5,880
7 yrs51.5%5,707
8 yrs49.1%5,540
9 yrs47.3%5,281
10 yrs47.3%4,942
11 yrs45.6%4,502
12 yrs45.0%3,911
13 yrs42.7%2,238
14 yrs43.0%1,860

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Peugeot 307 Sw pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (14 yrs)43%1,860
2018 (13 yrs)42.7%2,238
2017 (12 yrs)45%3,911
2016 (11 yrs)45.6%4,502
2015 (10 yrs)47.3%4,942
2014 (9 yrs)47.3%5,281
2013 (8 yrs)49.1%5,540
2012 (7 yrs)51.5%5,707
2011 (6 yrs)56.3%5,880
2010 (5 yrs)60%5,878
2009 (4 yrs)62.6%6,044

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
62.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 6,044Avg Mileage 52,700Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.2%
2010High Fail Rate
60.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 5,878Avg Mileage 62,563Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.8%
2011High Fail Rate
56.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 5,880Avg Mileage 71,615Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%
2012High Fail Rate
51.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 5,707Avg Mileage 80,300Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.7%
2013High Fail Rate
49.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 5,540Avg Mileage 88,510Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 70.0%
2014High Fail Rate
47.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 5,281Avg Mileage 94,821Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 76.8%
2015High Fail Rate
47.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 4,942Avg Mileage 101,333Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 71.5%
2016High Fail Rate
45.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 4,502Avg Mileage 106,329Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 73.5%
2017High Fail Rate
45.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,911Avg Mileage 111,484Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 75.6%
2018High Fail Rate
42.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,238Avg Mileage 113,395Top Failure Suspension — 60.3%
2019High Fail Rate
43.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,860Avg Mileage 116,074Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 85.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Peugeot 307 Sw, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
63.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
51.4%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
39.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
35.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
27.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes15.6% (4 yrs)59.0% (14 yrs)
+43.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres12.0% (4 yrs)44.6% (14 yrs)
+32.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 307 Sw cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 51,783 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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