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2008 Peugeot 307 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
49.9%
Latest Pass Rate
33,832
Total Tests (All Years)
97,934 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for 307

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 49.9%
Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 2.8% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Peugeot 307 as it ages.

2 yrs63.3%
3 yrs72.4%
4 yrs68.7%
5 yrs66.4%
6 yrs66.3%
7 yrs62.9%
8 yrs61.3%
9 yrs62.0%
10 yrs58.7%
11 yrs56.0%
12 yrs52.9%
13 yrs52.7%
14 yrs51.5%
15 yrs52.9%
16 yrs49.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs63.3%120
3 yrs72.4%2,708
4 yrs68.7%2,659
5 yrs66.4%2,592
6 yrs66.3%2,560
7 yrs62.9%2,533
8 yrs61.3%2,433
9 yrs62.0%2,291
10 yrs58.7%1,547
11 yrs56.0%1,531
12 yrs52.9%2,838
13 yrs52.7%3,233
14 yrs51.5%2,334
15 yrs52.9%2,357
16 yrs49.9%2,096

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Peugeot 307 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 15 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (16 yrs)49.9%2,096
2023 (15 yrs)52.9%2,357
2022 (14 yrs)51.5%2,334
2021 (13 yrs)52.7%3,233
2020 (12 yrs)52.9%2,838
2019 (11 yrs)56%1,531
2018 (10 yrs)58.7%1,547
2017 (9 yrs)62%2,291
2016 (8 yrs)61.3%2,433
2015 (7 yrs)62.9%2,533
2014 (6 yrs)66.3%2,560
2013 (5 yrs)66.4%2,592
2012 (4 yrs)68.7%2,659
2011 (3 yrs)72.4%2,708
2010 (2 yrs)63.3%120

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010High Fail Rate
63.3%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 120Avg Mileage 35,370Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.8%
2011
72.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,708Avg Mileage 33,624Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.5%
2012
68.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,659Avg Mileage 42,071Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.8%
2013
66.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,592Avg Mileage 49,690Top Failure Brakes — 28.9%
2014
66.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,560Avg Mileage 58,564Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.7%
2015High Fail Rate
62.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,533Avg Mileage 64,977Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.1%
2016High Fail Rate
61.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,433Avg Mileage 71,222Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.0%
2017High Fail Rate
62.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,291Avg Mileage 76,843Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.8%
2018High Fail Rate
58.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,547Avg Mileage 82,379Top Failure Brakes — 37.4%
2019High Fail Rate
56.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,531Avg Mileage 84,401Top Failure Brakes — 45.2%
2020High Fail Rate
52.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,838Avg Mileage 91,908Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 52.5%
2021High Fail Rate
52.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 3,233Avg Mileage 93,767Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 50.7%
2022High Fail Rate
51.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,334Avg Mileage 95,215Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 54.8%
2023High Fail Rate
52.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,357Avg Mileage 96,842Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 55.1%
2024High Fail Rate
49.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,096Avg Mileage 97,934Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 50.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Peugeot 307, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
46.1%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
33.7%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
29.0%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
28.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
24.0%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes11.7% (2 yrs)43.9% (16 yrs)
+32.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres14.2% (2 yrs)32.9% (16 yrs)
+18.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 307 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 33,832 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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