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2006 Peugeot 607 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
51.6%
Latest Pass Rate
2,481
Total Tests (All Years)
146,700 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 51.6%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 2.7% below average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Peugeot 607 as it ages.

3 yrs70.4%
4 yrs68.8%
5 yrs64.5%
6 yrs61.6%
7 yrs63.7%
8 yrs58.2%
9 yrs51.7%
10 yrs57.1%
11 yrs60.7%
12 yrs54.3%
13 yrs58.3%
14 yrs56.3%
15 yrs68.3%
16 yrs69.4%
17 yrs60.0%
18 yrs51.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs70.4%294
4 yrs68.8%276
5 yrs64.5%279
6 yrs61.6%263
7 yrs63.7%237
8 yrs58.2%220
9 yrs51.7%209
10 yrs57.1%161
11 yrs60.7%145
12 yrs54.3%92
13 yrs58.3%72
14 yrs56.3%71
15 yrs68.3%60
16 yrs69.4%36
17 yrs60.0%35
18 yrs51.6%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Peugeot 607 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)51.6%31
2023 (17 yrs)60%35
2022 (16 yrs)69.4%36
2021 (15 yrs)68.3%60
2020 (14 yrs)56.3%71
2019 (13 yrs)58.3%72
2018 (12 yrs)54.3%92
2017 (11 yrs)60.7%145
2016 (10 yrs)57.1%161
2015 (9 yrs)51.7%209
2014 (8 yrs)58.2%220
2013 (7 yrs)63.7%237
2012 (6 yrs)61.6%263
2011 (5 yrs)64.5%279
2010 (4 yrs)68.8%276
2009 (3 yrs)70.4%294

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
70.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 294Avg Mileage 59,121Top Failure Brakes — 14.6%
2010
68.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 276Avg Mileage 68,222Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.0%
2011High Fail Rate
64.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 279Avg Mileage 78,443Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.3%
2012High Fail Rate
61.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 263Avg Mileage 91,811Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.3%
2013High Fail Rate
63.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 237Avg Mileage 99,685Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.0%
2014High Fail Rate
58.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 220Avg Mileage 103,784Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.6%
2015High Fail Rate
51.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 209Avg Mileage 113,837Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.9%
2016High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 161Avg Mileage 117,443Top Failure Brakes — 48.4%
2017High Fail Rate
60.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 145Avg Mileage 124,691Top Failure Brakes — 45.5%
2018High Fail Rate
54.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 92Avg Mileage 136,590Top Failure Brakes — 57.6%
2019High Fail Rate
58.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 72Avg Mileage 141,765Top Failure Brakes — 36.1%
2020High Fail Rate
56.3%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 71Avg Mileage 148,502Top Failure Brakes — 45.1%
2021
68.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 60Avg Mileage 140,405Top Failure Tyres — 36.7%
2022
69.4%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 36Avg Mileage 149,576Top Failure Suspension — 47.2%
2023High Fail Rate
60.0%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 35Avg Mileage 145,429Top Failure Suspension — 40.0%
2024High Fail Rate
51.6%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 31Avg Mileage 146,700Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 71.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Peugeot 607, with age trends.

Brakes
33.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
30.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
30.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
28.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
26.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres9.5% (3 yrs)67.7% (18 yrs)
+58.2%
🔴 ↑
Steering4.1% (3 yrs)22.6% (18 yrs)
+18.5%
🔴 ↑
Brakes14.6% (3 yrs)22.6% (18 yrs)
+8.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Peugeot 607 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 607 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,481 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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