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2005 Peugeot 607 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
80.0%
Latest Pass Rate
4,258
Total Tests (All Years)
140,947 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for 607

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 80.0%
Average: 55.4%

✅ 24.6% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Peugeot 607 as it ages.

4 yrs73.3%
5 yrs68.9%
6 yrs62.9%
7 yrs62.5%
8 yrs60.4%
9 yrs56.4%
10 yrs57.6%
11 yrs56.9%
12 yrs59.1%
13 yrs64.1%
14 yrs63.9%
15 yrs61.6%
16 yrs70.8%
17 yrs64.1%
18 yrs60.9%
19 yrs80.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs73.3%580
5 yrs68.9%540
6 yrs62.9%512
7 yrs62.5%459
8 yrs60.4%422
9 yrs56.4%385
10 yrs57.6%330
11 yrs56.9%295
12 yrs59.1%235
13 yrs64.1%128
14 yrs63.9%97
15 yrs61.6%73
16 yrs70.8%72
17 yrs64.1%39
18 yrs60.9%46
19 yrs80.0%45

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Peugeot 607 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (19 yrs)80%45
2023 (18 yrs)60.9%46
2022 (17 yrs)64.1%39
2021 (16 yrs)70.8%72
2020 (15 yrs)61.6%73
2019 (14 yrs)63.9%97
2018 (13 yrs)64.1%128
2017 (12 yrs)59.1%235
2016 (11 yrs)56.9%295
2015 (10 yrs)57.6%330
2014 (9 yrs)56.4%385
2013 (8 yrs)60.4%422
2012 (7 yrs)62.5%459
2011 (6 yrs)62.9%512
2010 (5 yrs)68.9%540
2009 (4 yrs)73.3%580

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
73.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 580Avg Mileage 74,428Top Failure Brakes — 13.4%
2010
68.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 540Avg Mileage 87,452Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.7%
2011High Fail Rate
62.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 512Avg Mileage 97,479Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.1%
2012High Fail Rate
62.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 459Avg Mileage 106,028Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.9%
2013High Fail Rate
60.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 422Avg Mileage 116,928Top Failure Brakes — 43.8%
2014High Fail Rate
56.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 385Avg Mileage 123,128Top Failure Brakes — 50.9%
2015High Fail Rate
57.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 330Avg Mileage 128,798Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.4%
2016High Fail Rate
56.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 295Avg Mileage 135,265Top Failure Brakes — 47.5%
2017High Fail Rate
59.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 235Avg Mileage 135,774Top Failure Brakes — 50.6%
2018High Fail Rate
64.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 128Avg Mileage 134,676Top Failure Brakes — 50.0%
2019High Fail Rate
63.9%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 97Avg Mileage 140,035Top Failure Brakes — 42.3%
2020High Fail Rate
61.6%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 73Avg Mileage 129,677Top Failure Brakes — 46.6%
2021
70.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 72Avg Mileage 129,078Top Failure Brakes — 25.0%
2022High Fail Rate
64.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 39Avg Mileage 128,480Top Failure Suspension — 30.8%
2023High Fail Rate
60.9%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 46Avg Mileage 126,977Top Failure Suspension — 54.3%
2024
80.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 45Avg Mileage 140,947Top Failure Suspension — 26.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Peugeot 607, with age trends.

Brakes
33.5%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
29.9%
— Consistent
Tyres
24.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
23.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
22.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension2.6% (4 yrs)26.7% (19 yrs)
+24.1%
🔴 ↑
Brakes13.4% (4 yrs)13.3% (19 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 607 cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 4,258 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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