Peugeot 2008 MOT Failure Rate — 3-5 Years Old

16.2%
MOT failure rate for 3-5-year-old Peugeot 2008 vehicles
Based on 187,950 MOT tests
11.9pp below the UK average (28%)

Peugeot 2008 shows good reliability at this age, with a 16.2% failure rate — below the national average.

Component Risk Breakdown (3-5 Years)

Which parts of a 3-5-year-old Peugeot 2008 are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Lamps & Electrics 3.0%
Tyres 1.7%
Visibility 1.4%
Brakes 1.3%
Body & Chassis 1.3%
Suspension 0.6%
Steering 0.0%

How Does This Compare?

Peugeot 2008 MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 10.5% 53,245 Visibility
3-5 years 16.2% 187,950 Lamps & Electrics
6-10 years 30.3% 196,884 Lamps & Electrics
11-15 years 43.1% 592 Body & Chassis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 3-5 year old Peugeot 2008 reliable?

Yes. Based on 187,950 MOT tests, 3-5-year-old Peugeot 2008 vehicles have a 16.2% failure rate, which is below the UK average of 28%. This is a reliable choice at this age.

What are the common MOT failures on a 3-5 year old Peugeot 2008?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Lamps & Electrics — 3.0% failure risk
  • Tyres — 1.7% failure risk
  • Visibility — 1.4% failure risk

How can I prepare my Peugeot 2008 for its MOT?

For a 3-5-year-old Peugeot 2008, focus on: (1) Lamps & Electrics — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

Other Peugeot 2008 Age Groups

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 3-5-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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