2006 · 18 years old at test · Petrol mostly

2006 Peugeot 1007 MOT pass rate and common faults

834 MOT tests in 2024. 63.1% passed first time, compared with 56.1% for all cars the same age.

112Well above average
Passed first time63.1%
Failed or needed repairs36.9%
Typical mileage at test67,000

Most common reasons for failing

Share of all 834 tests where this item caused a failure.

  1. Position lamp: not working5.4%
  2. Suspension arms - ball joint: ball joint excessively worn3.7%
  3. Coil spring: fractured or broken2.5%
  4. Horn: not working2.4%
  5. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively2.4%
  6. Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements2.3%
  7. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm2.3%
    25 marked dangerous
  8. Stop lamp: not working2.3%
  9. Service brake performance: excessively binding2.0%

Problem areas

Failure items found per 100 tests, by part of the car.

  1. Lights & electrics24.0%
  2. Suspension21.1%
  3. Brakes14.9%
  4. Tyres7.7%
  5. Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors)7.3%
  6. Body & chassis7.1%
  7. Emissions & leaks4.2%
  8. Steering3.0%

Most common advisories

Not failures yet, but things the tester warned about.

  1. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm16.2%
  2. Brake discs: in such a condition that it is seriously weakened14.0%
  3. Tyres - condition: has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure12.2%
  4. Engine oil leaks: leaking excessively from engine11.6%
  5. Coil spring: corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened10.2%

What this means if you are buying one

This model year does better than most cars its age, so it is a reasonable used buy on MOT record alone. Before buying, check the area that fails most: position lamp: not working. Then look up the car's own MOT history on GOV.UK with its number plate, and look for repeat advisories.

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Questions

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2006 Peugeot 1007?

In 2024, 63.1% of 2006 Peugeot 1007 cars passed their MOT first time, across 834 tests. The average for all 18-year-old cars was 56.1%.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2006 Peugeot 1007?

The most common failure reasons were position lamp: not working; suspension arms - ball joint: ball joint excessively worn; coil spring: fractured or broken. The biggest problem area was lights & electrics.

Is the 2006 Peugeot 1007 reliable at MOT time?

Its MOT Rank score is 112, which is well above average for a car of its age (100 means exactly average).