2006 Peugeot 407 Sw — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

50.1%

Latest Pass Rate

62,332

Total Tests (All Years)

129,739 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 50.1%

Average: 53.1%

⚠️ 3.0% below average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Peugeot 407 Sw as it ages.

3 yrs65.3%

→ ↓3.1%

4 yrs62.2%

→ ↓2.0%

5 yrs60.2%

→ ↓3.4%

6 yrs56.8%

→ ↓2.0%

7 yrs54.8%

→ ↓1.7%

8 yrs53.1%

→ ↑0.9%

9 yrs54.0%

→ ↓1.9%

10 yrs52.1%

→ ↓0.4%

11 yrs51.7%

→ ↓0.1%

12 yrs51.6%

→ ↓1.5%

13 yrs50.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	65.3%	7,208
4 yrs	62.2%	6,883
5 yrs	60.2%	6,891
6 yrs	56.8%	6,672
7 yrs	54.8%	6,525
8 yrs	53.1%	6,302
9 yrs	54.0%	5,985
10 yrs	52.1%	5,523
11 yrs	51.7%	4,940
12 yrs	51.6%	2,892
13 yrs	50.1%	2,511

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Peugeot 407 Sw pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (13 yrs)	50.1%	2,511
2018 (12 yrs)	51.6%	2,892
2017 (11 yrs)	51.7%	4,940
2016 (10 yrs)	52.1%	5,523
2015 (9 yrs)	54%	5,985
2014 (8 yrs)	53.1%	6,302
2013 (7 yrs)	54.8%	6,525
2012 (6 yrs)	56.8%	6,672
2011 (5 yrs)	60.2%	6,891
2010 (4 yrs)	62.2%	6,883
2009 (3 yrs)	65.3%	7,208

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

65.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 7,208Avg Mileage 50,366Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.9%

2010High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 6,883Avg Mileage 62,837Top Failure Suspension — 18.7%

2011High Fail Rate

60.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 6,891Avg Mileage 73,624Top Failure Suspension — 20.0%

2012High Fail Rate

56.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 6,672Avg Mileage 83,511Top Failure Suspension — 22.6%

2013High Fail Rate

54.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 6,525Avg Mileage 92,765Top Failure Suspension — 37.4%

2014High Fail Rate

53.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 6,302Avg Mileage 101,236Top Failure Brakes — 43.5%

2015High Fail Rate

54.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 5,985Avg Mileage 108,456Top Failure Suspension — 44.0%

2016High Fail Rate

52.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 5,523Avg Mileage 115,489Top Failure Suspension — 45.9%

2017High Fail Rate

51.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 4,940Avg Mileage 121,749Top Failure Brakes — 53.9%

2018High Fail Rate

51.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,892Avg Mileage 124,831Top Failure Brakes — 58.6%

2019High Fail Rate

50.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,511Avg Mileage 129,739Top Failure Brakes — 64.1%

MOT results for 2006 Peugeot 407 Sw by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	65.3%	7,208	50,366	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.9%
2010	4	62.2%	6,883	62,837	Suspension — 18.7%
2011	5	60.2%	6,891	73,624	Suspension — 20.0%
2012	6	56.8%	6,672	83,511	Suspension — 22.6%
2013	7	54.8%	6,525	92,765	Suspension — 37.4%
2014	8	53.1%	6,302	101,236	Brakes — 43.5%
2015	9	54.0%	5,985	108,456	Suspension — 44.0%
2016	10	52.1%	5,523	115,489	Suspension — 45.9%
2017	11	51.7%	4,940	121,749	Brakes — 53.9%
2018	12	51.6%	2,892	124,831	Brakes — 58.6%
2019	13	50.1%	2,511	129,739	Brakes — 64.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Peugeot 407 Sw, with age trends.

Brakes

36.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

35.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

33.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

27.8%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

26.0%

↑ 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
Brakes	13.8% (3 yrs)	64.1% (13 yrs)	+50.3%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	14.6% (3 yrs)	46.6% (13 yrs)	+32.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	11.4% (3 yrs)	42.1% (13 yrs)	+30.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 407 Sw cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 62,332 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.