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2016 Peugeot 308 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
71.7%
Latest Pass Rate
82,523
Total Tests (All Years)
73,996 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 71.7%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 6.0% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Peugeot 308 as it ages.

1 yrs86.0%
2 yrs86.0%
3 yrs84.9%
4 yrs82.2%
5 yrs80.2%
6 yrs77.5%
7 yrs73.8%
8 yrs71.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs86.0%57
2 yrs86.0%564
3 yrs84.9%12,070
4 yrs82.2%12,184
5 yrs80.2%15,056
6 yrs77.5%12,186
7 yrs73.8%14,904
8 yrs71.7%15,502

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Peugeot 308 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)71.7%15,502
2023 (7 yrs)73.8%14,904
2022 (6 yrs)77.5%12,186
2021 (5 yrs)80.2%15,056
2020 (4 yrs)82.2%12,184
2019 (3 yrs)84.9%12,070
2018 (2 yrs)86%564
2017 (1 yrs)86%57

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
86.0%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 57Avg Mileage 35,106Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.8%
2018
86.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 564Avg Mileage 30,845Top Failure Tyres — 12.4%
2019
84.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 12,070Avg Mileage 32,803Top Failure Tyres — 16.7%
2020
82.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 12,184Avg Mileage 41,849Top Failure Tyres — 19.4%
2021
80.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 15,056Avg Mileage 48,552Top Failure Tyres — 19.7%
2022
77.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 12,186Avg Mileage 56,437Top Failure Tyres — 21.7%
2023
73.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 14,904Avg Mileage 64,957Top Failure Tyres — 26.0%
2024
71.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 15,502Avg Mileage 73,996Top Failure Tyres — 21.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Peugeot 308, with age trends.

Tyres
18.2%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
14.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
10.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
8.8%
— Consistent
Suspension
8.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.5% (1 yrs)19.1% (8 yrs)
+15.6%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.8% (1 yrs)21.2% (8 yrs)
+12.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 308 cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 82,523 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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