1998 Peugeot Partner — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age

28 years

Current Age

48.7%

Latest Pass Rate

15,385

Total Tests (All Years)

139,280 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1998 Peugeot Partner as it ages.

11 yrs43.4%

→ ↓1.3%

12 yrs42.1%

→ ↓2.0%

13 yrs40.1%

→ ↓2.3%

14 yrs37.8%

→ ↑3.4%

15 yrs41.2%

→ ↓3.3%

16 yrs37.9%

→ ↑2.1%

17 yrs40.0%

→ ↑5.9%

18 yrs45.9%

→ ↓3.9%

19 yrs42.0%

→ ↑4.0%

20 yrs46.0%

→ ↑0.7%

21 yrs46.7%

→ ↓1.5%

22 yrs45.2%

→ ↑6.9%

23 yrs52.1%

→ ↓1.4%

24 yrs50.7%

→ ↓5.9%

25 yrs44.8%

→ ↑3.9%

26 yrs48.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
11 yrs	43.4%	2,921
12 yrs	42.1%	2,628
13 yrs	40.1%	2,322
14 yrs	37.8%	1,893
15 yrs	41.2%	1,513
16 yrs	37.9%	1,171
17 yrs	40.0%	926
18 yrs	45.9%	667
19 yrs	42.0%	488
20 yrs	46.0%	226
21 yrs	46.7%	180
22 yrs	45.2%	126
23 yrs	52.1%	119
24 yrs	50.7%	69
25 yrs	44.8%	58
26 yrs	48.7%	78

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1998 Peugeot Partner pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (26 yrs)	48.7%	78
2023 (25 yrs)	44.8%	58
2022 (24 yrs)	50.7%	69
2021 (23 yrs)	52.1%	119
2020 (22 yrs)	45.2%	126
2019 (21 yrs)	46.7%	180
2018 (20 yrs)	46%	226
2017 (19 yrs)	42%	488
2016 (18 yrs)	45.9%	667
2015 (17 yrs)	40%	926
2014 (16 yrs)	37.9%	1,171
2013 (15 yrs)	41.2%	1,513
2012 (14 yrs)	37.8%	1,893
2011 (13 yrs)	40.1%	2,322
2010 (12 yrs)	42.1%	2,628
2009 (11 yrs)	43.4%	2,921

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

43.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,921Avg Mileage 130,759Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.0%

2010High Fail Rate

42.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,628Avg Mileage 136,016Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.8%

2011High Fail Rate

40.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,322Avg Mileage 138,914Top Failure Suspension — 38.3%

2012High Fail Rate

37.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,893Avg Mileage 141,776Top Failure Suspension — 42.4%

2013High Fail Rate

41.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,513Avg Mileage 144,760Top Failure Brakes — 97.4%

2014High Fail Rate

37.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,171Avg Mileage 145,279Top Failure Brakes — 100.4%

2015High Fail Rate

40.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 926Avg Mileage 146,658Top Failure Brakes — 93.1%

2016High Fail Rate

45.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 667Avg Mileage 148,443Top Failure Suspension — 81.1%

2017High Fail Rate

42.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 488Avg Mileage 146,551Top Failure Suspension — 85.9%

2018High Fail Rate

46.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 226Avg Mileage 146,846Top Failure Suspension — 99.6%

2019High Fail Rate

46.7%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 180Avg Mileage 145,469Top Failure Suspension — 87.2%

2020High Fail Rate

45.2%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 126Avg Mileage 142,441Top Failure Suspension — 96.0%

2021High Fail Rate

52.1%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 119Avg Mileage 145,045Top Failure Suspension — 78.2%

2022High Fail Rate

50.7%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 69Avg Mileage 143,192Top Failure Suspension — 84.1%

2023High Fail Rate

44.8%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 58Avg Mileage 137,286Top Failure Suspension — 72.4%

2024High Fail Rate

48.7%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 78Avg Mileage 139,280Top Failure Suspension — 75.6%

MOT results for 1998 Peugeot Partner by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	11	43.4%	2,921	130,759	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.0%
2010	12	42.1%	2,628	136,016	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.8%
2011	13	40.1%	2,322	138,914	Suspension — 38.3%
2012	14	37.8%	1,893	141,776	Suspension — 42.4%
2013	15	41.2%	1,513	144,760	Brakes — 97.4%
2014	16	37.9%	1,171	145,279	Brakes — 100.4%
2015	17	40.0%	926	146,658	Brakes — 93.1%
2016	18	45.9%	667	148,443	Suspension — 81.1%
2017	19	42.0%	488	146,551	Suspension — 85.9%
2018	20	46.0%	226	146,846	Suspension — 99.6%
2019	21	46.7%	180	145,469	Suspension — 87.2%
2020	22	45.2%	126	142,441	Suspension — 96.0%
2021	23	52.1%	119	145,045	Suspension — 78.2%
2022	24	50.7%	69	143,192	Suspension — 84.1%
2023	25	44.8%	58	137,286	Suspension — 72.4%
2024	26	48.7%	78	139,280	Suspension — 75.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1998 Peugeot Partner, with age trends.

Suspension

73.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

69.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

53.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

52.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Body, chassis, structure

40.9%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	30.0% (11 yrs)	75.6% (26 yrs)	+45.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	19.6% (11 yrs)	38.5% (26 yrs)	+18.9%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	33.4% (11 yrs)	42.3% (26 yrs)	+8.9%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot Partner cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 15,385 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.