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2008 Peugeot Sum Up 125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
65.9%
Latest Pass Rate
655
Total Tests (All Years)
12,999 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 65.9%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 3.9% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Peugeot Sum Up 125 as it ages.

3 yrs60.1%
4 yrs65.4%
5 yrs66.7%
6 yrs62.9%
7 yrs58.4%
8 yrs72.7%
9 yrs65.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs60.1%138
4 yrs65.4%130
5 yrs66.7%114
6 yrs62.9%97
7 yrs58.4%77
8 yrs72.7%55
9 yrs65.9%44

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Peugeot Sum Up 125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (9 yrs)65.9%44
2016 (8 yrs)72.7%55
2015 (7 yrs)58.4%77
2014 (6 yrs)62.9%97
2013 (5 yrs)66.7%114
2012 (4 yrs)65.4%130
2011 (3 yrs)60.1%138

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011High Fail Rate
60.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 138Avg Mileage 8,437Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 31.2%
2012
65.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 130Avg Mileage 9,720Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.8%
2013
66.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 114Avg Mileage 10,990Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 53.5%
2014High Fail Rate
62.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 97Avg Mileage 11,789Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 44.3%
2015High Fail Rate
58.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 77Avg Mileage 11,770Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 29.9%
2016
72.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 55Avg Mileage 12,642Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 36.4%
2017
65.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 44Avg Mileage 12,999Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 43.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Peugeot Sum Up 125, with age trends.

Motorcycle steering and suspension
37.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
28.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
17.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
16.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
9.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes23.9% (3 yrs)36.4% (9 yrs)
+12.5%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension31.2% (3 yrs)43.2% (9 yrs)
+12.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust2.9% (3 yrs)6.8% (9 yrs)
+3.9%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling15.9% (3 yrs)15.9% (9 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot Sum Up 125 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2017, covering 655 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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