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2012 Peugeot E7 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
51.5%
Latest Pass Rate
811
Total Tests (All Years)
274,627 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 51.5%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 2.8% below average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Peugeot E7 as it ages.

1 yrs88.2%
2 yrs80.0%
3 yrs68.4%
4 yrs62.5%
5 yrs56.1%
6 yrs54.0%
7 yrs63.2%
8 yrs54.5%
9 yrs48.8%
10 yrs57.0%
11 yrs57.8%
12 yrs51.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs88.2%34
2 yrs80.0%40
3 yrs68.4%57
4 yrs62.5%56
5 yrs56.1%66
6 yrs54.0%50
7 yrs63.2%57
8 yrs54.5%66
9 yrs48.8%86
10 yrs57.0%93
11 yrs57.8%109
12 yrs51.5%97

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Peugeot E7 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)51.5%97
2023 (11 yrs)57.8%109
2022 (10 yrs)57%93
2021 (9 yrs)48.8%86
2020 (8 yrs)54.5%66
2019 (7 yrs)63.2%57
2018 (6 yrs)54%50
2017 (5 yrs)56.1%66
2016 (4 yrs)62.5%56
2015 (3 yrs)68.4%57
2014 (2 yrs)80%40
2013 (1 yrs)88.2%34

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
88.2%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 34Avg Mileage 22,261Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.7%
2014
80.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 40Avg Mileage 55,763Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.5%
2015
68.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 57Avg Mileage 87,700Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.9%
2016High Fail Rate
62.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 56Avg Mileage 108,836Top Failure Suspension — 30.4%
2017High Fail Rate
56.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 66Avg Mileage 143,484Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.9%
2018High Fail Rate
54.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 50Avg Mileage 171,810Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.0%
2019High Fail Rate
63.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 57Avg Mileage 197,082Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 35.1%
2020High Fail Rate
54.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 66Avg Mileage 233,161Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 51.5%
2021High Fail Rate
48.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 86Avg Mileage 240,485Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 52.3%
2022High Fail Rate
57.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 93Avg Mileage 251,934Top Failure Suspension — 44.1%
2023High Fail Rate
57.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 109Avg Mileage 260,620Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 46.8%
2024High Fail Rate
51.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 97Avg Mileage 274,627Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 45.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Peugeot E7, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
36.9%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
30.6%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
30.2%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
28.4%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
24.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes5.9% (1 yrs)25.8% (12 yrs)
+19.9%
🔴 ↑
Suspension2.9% (1 yrs)12.4% (12 yrs)
+9.5%
🔴 ↑
Tyres2.9% (1 yrs)11.3% (12 yrs)
+8.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot E7 cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 811 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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