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2013 Peugeot 508 Active — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
75.7%
Latest Pass Rate
821
Total Tests (All Years)
75,242 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for 508 Active

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 75.7%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 2.3% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Peugeot 508 Active as it ages.

3 yrs87.1%
4 yrs81.6%
5 yrs79.1%
6 yrs75.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs87.1%256
4 yrs81.6%250
5 yrs79.1%163
6 yrs75.7%152

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Peugeot 508 Active pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (6 yrs)75.7%152
2018 (5 yrs)79.1%163
2017 (4 yrs)81.6%250
2016 (3 yrs)87.1%256

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
87.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 256Avg Mileage 43,147Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.3%
2017
81.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 250Avg Mileage 54,609Top Failure Brakes — 16.8%
2018
79.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 163Avg Mileage 66,080Top Failure Tyres — 17.2%
2019
75.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 152Avg Mileage 75,242Top Failure Brakes — 28.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Peugeot 508 Active, with age trends.

Brakes
15.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
13.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
11.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
11.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
6.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.9% (3 yrs)28.3% (6 yrs)
+24.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres9.4% (3 yrs)19.1% (6 yrs)
+9.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Peugeot 508 Active page →

About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 508 Active cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2019, covering 821 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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