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1992 Peugeot Express MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Express models manufactured in 1992, based on 63 real MOT test results.

55.6%
Pass Rate
44.4%
Fail Rate
63
Total Tests
135,054
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1992 Peugeot Express MOT Analysis

The 1992 Peugeot Express has an MOT pass rate of 55.6% based on 63 tests — slightly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 135,054 miles on the odometer. With a 44.4% failure rate, the 1992 Express is rated as "Below Average" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1992 Peugeot Express is Body, chassis, structure, responsible for 25.4% of failures. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs range from £100–500+. Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment is the second most common issue at 19.0%. Suspension follows at 12.7%.

⚠ Based on limited data (63 tests)

Top failures specific to 1992 models only. The overall Express page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Body, Chassis, Structure25.4%16
2Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment19.0%12
3Suspension12.7%8
4Brakes12.7%8
5Noise, Emissions And Leaks9.5%6
6Speedometer And Speed Limiter3.2%2
7Identification Of The Vehicle3.2%2

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 135,054 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Body & Structure1.88% per 10K miLamps & Electrical1.41% per 10K miSuspension0.94% per 10K miBrakes0.94% per 10K miNoise, emissions and leaks0.71% per 10K miSpeedometer and speed limiter0.24% per 10K miIdentification of the vehicle0.24% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Body & Structure1.8825.4%16
Lamps & Electrical1.4119.0%12
Suspension0.9412.7%8
Brakes0.9412.7%8
Noise, emissions and leaks0.719.5%6
Speedometer and speed limiter0.243.2%2
Identification of the vehicle0.243.2%2

Mileage Statistics

135,054
Mean
108,560
Median
88,527
25th Percentile
183,261
75th Percentile
3.29% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1992 Peugeot Express has an MOT pass rate of 55.6% based on 63 tests — slightly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 135,054 miles on the odometer. With a 44.4% failure rate, the 1992 Express is rated as "Below Average" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1992 Peugeot Express, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to body, chassis, structure: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely. With an average mileage of 135,054 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.

Body, chassis, structure — 25.4% of failures

Body, chassis, structure issues account for 25.4% of MOT failures on 1992 Peugeot Express models. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs: £100–500+. Pre-MOT check: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 19.0% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 19.0% of MOT failures on 1992 Peugeot Express models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Suspension — 12.7% of failures

Suspension issues account for 12.7% of MOT failures on 1992 Peugeot Express models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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