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2003 Peugeot Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years
Current Age
56.3%
Latest Pass Rate
1,238
Total Tests (All Years)
135,379 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 56.3%
Average: 52.5%

✅ 3.8% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Peugeot Unclassified as it ages.

6 yrs47.4%
7 yrs47.3%
8 yrs47.8%
9 yrs53.3%
10 yrs53.8%
11 yrs49.3%
12 yrs60.0%
13 yrs54.4%
14 yrs56.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 6 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
6 yrs47.4%270
7 yrs47.3%239
8 yrs47.8%207
9 yrs53.3%182
10 yrs53.8%106
11 yrs49.3%69
12 yrs60.0%60
13 yrs54.4%57
14 yrs56.3%48

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Peugeot Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (14 yrs)56.3%48
2016 (13 yrs)54.4%57
2015 (12 yrs)60%60
2014 (11 yrs)49.3%69
2013 (10 yrs)53.8%106
2012 (9 yrs)53.3%182
2011 (8 yrs)47.8%207
2010 (7 yrs)47.3%239
2009 (6 yrs)47.4%270

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
47.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 270Avg Mileage 76,289Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.5%
2010High Fail Rate
47.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 239Avg Mileage 85,322Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.1%
2011High Fail Rate
47.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 207Avg Mileage 97,933Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.9%
2012High Fail Rate
53.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 182Avg Mileage 103,953Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.8%
2013High Fail Rate
53.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 106Avg Mileage 107,739Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 71.7%
2014High Fail Rate
49.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 69Avg Mileage 121,748Top Failure Suspension — 92.8%
2015High Fail Rate
60.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 60Avg Mileage 112,746Top Failure Brakes — 61.7%
2016High Fail Rate
54.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 57Avg Mileage 111,150Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.9%
2017High Fail Rate
56.3%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 48Avg Mileage 135,379Top Failure Suspension — 62.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Peugeot Unclassified, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
45.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
40.1%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
35.8%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
17.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
15.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension15.9% (6 yrs)62.5% (14 yrs)
+46.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes18.9% (6 yrs)58.3% (14 yrs)
+39.4%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment28.5% (6 yrs)52.1% (14 yrs)
+23.6%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road10.0% (6 yrs)27.1% (14 yrs)
+17.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot Unclassified cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 1,238 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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