2007 Peugeot 407 Se — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

42.4%

Latest Pass Rate

686

Total Tests (All Years)

109,872 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 42.4%

Average: 56.2%

⚠️ 13.8% below average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Peugeot 407 Se as it ages.

3 yrs77.1%

→ ↓6.8%

4 yrs70.3%

→ ↓8.8%

5 yrs61.5%

→ ↑5.8%

6 yrs67.3%

→ ↓7.8%

7 yrs59.5%

→ ↑5.4%

8 yrs64.9%

→ ↑0.7%

9 yrs65.6%

→ ↓10.6%

10 yrs55.0%

→ ↓12.6%

11 yrs42.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	77.1%	96
4 yrs	70.3%	91
5 yrs	61.5%	91
6 yrs	67.3%	98
7 yrs	59.5%	79
8 yrs	64.9%	74
9 yrs	65.6%	64
10 yrs	55.0%	60
11 yrs	42.4%	33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Peugeot 407 Se pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2018 (11 yrs)	42.4%	33
2017 (10 yrs)	55%	60
2016 (9 yrs)	65.6%	64
2015 (8 yrs)	64.9%	74
2014 (7 yrs)	59.5%	79
2013 (6 yrs)	67.3%	98
2012 (5 yrs)	61.5%	91
2011 (4 yrs)	70.3%	91
2010 (3 yrs)	77.1%	96

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

77.1%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 96Avg Mileage 52,270Top Failure Brakes — 14.6%

2011

70.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 91Avg Mileage 67,214Top Failure Brakes — 15.4%

2012High Fail Rate

61.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 91Avg Mileage 84,084Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.8%

2013

67.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 98Avg Mileage 96,293Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.6%

2014High Fail Rate

59.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 79Avg Mileage 101,561Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.2%

2015High Fail Rate

64.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 74Avg Mileage 109,474Top Failure Suspension — 37.8%

2016

65.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 64Avg Mileage 116,552Top Failure Suspension — 31.3%

2017High Fail Rate

55.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 60Avg Mileage 117,919Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.3%

2018High Fail Rate

42.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 33Avg Mileage 109,872Top Failure Brakes — 51.5%

MOT results for 2007 Peugeot 407 Se by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	77.1%	96	52,270	Brakes — 14.6%
2011	4	70.3%	91	67,214	Brakes — 15.4%
2012	5	61.5%	91	84,084	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.8%
2013	6	67.3%	98	96,293	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.6%
2014	7	59.5%	79	101,561	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.2%
2015	8	64.9%	74	109,474	Suspension — 37.8%
2016	9	65.6%	64	116,552	Suspension — 31.3%
2017	10	55.0%	60	117,919	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.3%
2018	11	42.4%	33	109,872	Brakes — 51.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Peugeot 407 Se, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

39.4%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

27.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

25.9%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

24.9%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

21.8%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	3.1% (3 yrs)	45.5% (11 yrs)	+42.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	14.6% (3 yrs)	51.5% (11 yrs)	+36.9%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	9.4% (3 yrs)	33.3% (11 yrs)	+23.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	3.1% (3 yrs)	24.2% (11 yrs)	+21.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 407 Se cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2018, covering 686 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.