2007 Peugeot 407 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

53.0%

Latest Pass Rate

62,550

Total Tests (All Years)

125,496 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 53.0%

Average: 53.5%

⚠️ 0.5% below average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

2 yrs77.0%

→ ↓1.0%

3 yrs76.0%

→ ↓3.4%

4 yrs72.6%

→ ↓3.3%

5 yrs69.3%

→ ↓3.1%

6 yrs66.2%

→ ↓2.6%

7 yrs63.6%

→ ↓0.3%

8 yrs63.3%

→ ↓4.1%

9 yrs59.2%

→ ↑0.3%

10 yrs59.5%

→ ↓2.5%

11 yrs57.0%

→ ↓2.0%

12 yrs55.0%

→ ↑0.3%

13 yrs55.3%

→ ↓2.1%

14 yrs53.2%

→ ↑0.5%

15 yrs53.7%

→ ↓0.9%

16 yrs52.8%

→ ↑0.2%

17 yrs53.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	77.0%	261
3 yrs	76.0%	5,801
4 yrs	72.6%	5,802
5 yrs	69.3%	5,640
6 yrs	66.2%	5,544
7 yrs	63.6%	5,390
8 yrs	63.3%	5,098
9 yrs	59.2%	4,759
10 yrs	59.5%	4,268
11 yrs	57.0%	2,549
12 yrs	55.0%	2,292
13 yrs	55.3%	3,762
14 yrs	53.2%	3,907
15 yrs	53.7%	2,533
16 yrs	52.8%	2,504
17 yrs	53.0%	2,440

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	53%	2,440
2023 (16 yrs)	52.8%	2,504
2022 (15 yrs)	53.7%	2,533
2021 (14 yrs)	53.2%	3,907
2020 (13 yrs)	55.3%	3,762
2019 (12 yrs)	55%	2,292
2018 (11 yrs)	57%	2,549
2017 (10 yrs)	59.5%	4,268
2016 (9 yrs)	59.2%	4,759
2015 (8 yrs)	63.3%	5,098
2014 (7 yrs)	63.6%	5,390
2013 (6 yrs)	66.2%	5,544
2012 (5 yrs)	69.3%	5,640
2011 (4 yrs)	72.6%	5,802
2010 (3 yrs)	76%	5,801
2009 (2 yrs)	77%	261

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

77.0%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 261Avg Mileage 48,646Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.5%

2010

76.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 5,801Avg Mileage 43,534Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.8%

2011

72.6%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 5,802Avg Mileage 54,780Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.9%

2012

69.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 5,640Avg Mileage 65,608Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.7%

2013

66.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 5,544Avg Mileage 75,183Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.4%

2014High Fail Rate

63.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 5,390Avg Mileage 84,497Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.3%

2015High Fail Rate

63.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 5,098Avg Mileage 91,811Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.5%

2016High Fail Rate

59.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 4,759Avg Mileage 98,838Top Failure Brakes — 37.9%

2017High Fail Rate

59.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 4,268Avg Mileage 103,559Top Failure Brakes — 39.4%

2018High Fail Rate

57.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,549Avg Mileage 108,619Top Failure Brakes — 47.2%

2019High Fail Rate

55.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,292Avg Mileage 113,395Top Failure Brakes — 55.3%

2020High Fail Rate

55.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 3,762Avg Mileage 120,388Top Failure Brakes — 59.5%

2021High Fail Rate

53.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 3,907Avg Mileage 122,895Top Failure Brakes — 64.1%

2022High Fail Rate

53.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,533Avg Mileage 121,063Top Failure Brakes — 61.8%

2023High Fail Rate

52.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,504Avg Mileage 122,853Top Failure Brakes — 68.0%

2024High Fail Rate

53.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 2,440Avg Mileage 125,496Top Failure Brakes — 53.8%

MOT results for 2007 Peugeot 407 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	2	77.0%	261	48,646	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.5%
2010	3	76.0%	5,801	43,534	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.8%
2011	4	72.6%	5,802	54,780	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.9%
2012	5	69.3%	5,640	65,608	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.7%
2013	6	66.2%	5,544	75,183	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.4%
2014	7	63.6%	5,390	84,497	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.3%
2015	8	63.3%	5,098	91,811	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.5%
2016	9	59.2%	4,759	98,838	Brakes — 37.9%
2017	10	59.5%	4,268	103,559	Brakes — 39.4%
2018	11	57.0%	2,549	108,619	Brakes — 47.2%
2019	12	55.0%	2,292	113,395	Brakes — 55.3%
2020	13	55.3%	3,762	120,388	Brakes — 59.5%
2021	14	53.2%	3,907	122,895	Brakes — 64.1%
2022	15	53.7%	2,533	121,063	Brakes — 61.8%
2023	16	52.8%	2,504	122,853	Brakes — 68.0%
2024	17	53.0%	2,440	125,496	Brakes — 53.8%

Common MOT Failures

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

Brakes

38.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

38.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

27.5%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

27.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

22.8%

↑ 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
Brakes	10.3% (2 yrs)	53.8% (17 yrs)	+43.5%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	8.0% (2 yrs)	44.3% (17 yrs)	+36.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	6.9% (2 yrs)	33.9% (17 yrs)	+27.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 407 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 62,550 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.